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It turns out that the chuckles of humans and great apes follow similar rhythms, with regular timing between their laughs, a ...

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The findings reveal that the chuckles of both humans and great apes exhibit comparable rhythms and consistent timing between laughs. This striking similarity, scientists propose, serves as a powerful ...

Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the evolutionary tree, a new study suggests.