New research on the rhythmic drumming and complex calls of chimpanzees could point scientists to the origins of language.

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“It’s a way of socially checking in,” said Hobaiter, adding that each chimp has its own “individual signature – a pattern of beats that allows you to recognise who’s producing that ...