Scientists set a new record for growing primate embryos outside the womb, as reported in the May issue of the journal Cell. For the first time, monkey embryos were cultivated in a lab for 25 days post ...

New findings by researchers at the University of Montpellier, the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, and the German Primate Center in Göttingen resolve why male-female ...

New Delhi: It’s not just humans, but also monkeys who need help digesting junk food. A new study by the University of Cambridge reveals that monkeys have developed a method to medicate their stomachs ...

It’s an interesting endeavor, trying to interpret Craig Kucia’s painting “when i begin to forget, tell me things i never knew.” A good place to start searching for answers might be the giant, faceless ...

Nonhuman primates are our closest living relatives, and no other group of mammals can remind us of ourselves the way nonhuman primates do. We will start this course by examining the phylogeny, ...

One pet chimpanzee's brutal attack has seriously damaged the species' rep. We'd rather remember these mild-mannered ape cousins. February 19, 2009 ...

The start of organ development can help us understand human developmental problems. While the specific guidelines may vary from country to country, the outcome is a nearly-global prohibition on ...