Could selective breeding produce a chimp with an IQ of 100?

By breeding, you could maybe produce a breed that had all of them in all individuals of that breed. But you could also find that some of the high-IQ genes have nasty side-effects, as happens with selective breeding of dogs. read more

Chimps and the like can make sounds sure, but their vocal chords and muscles are just not shaped properly to make sounds like humans can. I don't really want to explain it but humans and chimps are shaped and built differently allowing us to talk. read more

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