Every year on December 14th, World Monkey Day serves as a reason to celebrate these amazing animals. This year, we’re ...

NEW YORK -- For the first time, researchers have used the cloning technique that produced Dolly the sheep to create healthy monkeys, bringing science an important step closer to being able to do the ...

Monkeys have been test subjects for infectious diseases for decades. However, that will soon come to an end, according to the ...

Chinese scientists have implanted human brain genes into monkeys, in a study intended to provide insights into the unique evolution of human intelligence. Researchers inserted human versions of MCPH1, ...

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Two macaques learned to keep time with various songs, which might point to how humans got their sense of rhythm. But some ...

T-cell engager (TCE) treatment is a significant advancement in biomedicine, with transformative promise for treating autoimmune disorders and cancer. TCEs function as "immune navigation systems" in ...

The trained monkeys adjusted their tapping to match the tempo of the music, even when presented with unfamiliar tracks and ...

There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...

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The unexpected rhythm of macaque monkey skills raise fresh questions about where our own sense of beat comes from.

A research monkey found safety at a New Jersey sanctuary after escaping a Mississippi crash that killed seven research ...