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Science Daily<\/a> We humans can remember events in our lives that happened years ago, with those memories often surfacing unexpectedly in response to sensory triggers: perhaps a unique flavor or scent. Now, researchers reporting in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, on July 18 have evidence to suggest that chimpanzees and orangutans have similar capacities. <\/p>\n In laboratory tests, both primate species were clearly able to recollect a tool-finding event that they had experienced just four times three years earlier and a singular event from two weeks before, the researchers show.<\/p>\n It seems we have more in common with our primate cousins than we thought, specifically when it comes to our autobiographical memories, the researchers say.<\/p>\n Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <!– <\/p>\n –><\/p>\n This article was posted: Friday, July 19, 2013 at 3:32 pm<\/p>\n Tags: science<\/a>, technology<\/a><\/p>\n
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