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Yes, I agree, all we have is chatter right now. I was intrigued however at the detail of the DNA conclusions regarding the origin of the maternal DNA and the Nuclear DNA showing an unknown Hominid between Neanderthal and chimp. The claim was that they had 6 separate specimens from...
I am keeping an open mind....but not so open that my brain falls out. I didn't say it's not possible, but the story has a certain air of familiarity. If evidence is possessed, as they claim, then we'll find out soon enough. Until then, I say "I don't think so."
ETA -- and there is no new...
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Show me a reference I can read before I can comment on it. I have never heard of anything about which you are typing.
http://bigfootsightings.org/2011/07/04/bigfoot-dna-proof-within-controversy/
Supposedly undergoing peer review with a lot of slander back and forth.
Sounds pretty...
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So, what do you think of the recent DNA results leaking out of the lab about Bigfoot samples showing Human mitochondrial from the Franco-Cantabrian glacial refuge era and the nuclear DNA showing an unknown Hominid.
Show me a reference I can read before I can comment on it. I have...
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Good grief, what is it with you and the vocal structures of primates?! It hurts my brain.
I'm a double major -- psychology (clinical focus) and physical anthropology. It just rolls off the tongue, I suppose.
I enjoyed the movie, but was scratching my head a little when Caesar began to speak. The reason chimps can't speak is something that accelerated brain development couldn't fix. Their hyoid bone and larynx structures make speech not possible in the sense depicted in the movie. The few words...