May 19, 2020 • 38 mins
When did language originate? How can we figure that out, when brains don't fossilize? Today I talk to neuroscientists Dr. Chris Petkov and Dr. Ben Wilson about the origins of language, and how they found out the origins of language go back much farther than previously thought.
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