Another impressive talk from TED Ideas Worth Spreading about bonobos monkeys, abilities, language and culture.
Description: Savage-Rumbaugh’s work with bonobo apes, which can understand spoken language and learn tasks by watching, forces the audience to rethink how much of what a species can do is determined by biology — and how much by cultural exposure.
Hello. My name is Silveira Neto. I'm a Brazilian student in the master's degree program in Computer Science at George Washington University in Washington DC, USA. I'm also consultant at the Inter-American Development Bank. Previously, I worked at Sun Microsystems, Casa Brasil and Atlântico Institute. This is my personal blog for technologies and random stuff.
