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  3D model and virtual reconstruction of the ear in a modern human (left) and the Amud 1 Neandertal (right). Credit: Mercedes Conde-Valverde Read Time: Neanderthals — the closest ancestor to modern humans — possessed the ability to perceive and produce human speech, according to a new study published by an international multidisciplinary team of researchers including Binghamton University Associate Professor of Anthropology Rolf Quam and graduate student Alex Velez. “This is one of the most important studies I have been involved in during my career,” said Quam. “The results are solid and clearly show the Neanderthals had the capacity to perceive and produce human speech. This is one of the very few current, ongoing research lines relying on fossil evidence to study the evolution of language, a notoriously tricky subject in anthropology.”

Castillay leópAlex velezJuan luis arsuagaIgnacio martinezMercedes conde valverdeBinghamton university associate professorAnthropology rolf quamUniversidad complutense de madridUniversidad de alcalஅலெக்ஸ் வேளெஜ்இக்ந்யாஸியொ மார்டினெஸ்மெர்சிடிஸ் காண்டே வால்வெர்டேபிங்காம்டன் பல்கலைக்கழகம் இணை ப்ரொஃபெஸர்மானுடவியல் ரோல்ஃப் குவாம்யுனிவர்சிடாட் டி அல்கல்