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Why Don't Humans Sleep Like Other Primates?
ResumeHumans sleep differently than other kinds of primates, and that's led researchers to wonder: Why did our branch of the family tree evolve to sleep the way we do? Is there some evolutionary advantage?
Max Green (@MaxRaphaelGreen) from The Pulse at Here & Now contributor WHYY explores the answers to those questions.
This segment aired on July 19, 2017.