If your child is riding the line between naughty and nice this holiday season, it may be tempting to use the impending threat of Santa withholding gifts as ...

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Michael Wasserman discusses wild primate exposure to endocrine disruptors, such as pesticides, flame retardants, and ...

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Understanding the ways humans and animals organize and execute complex sequences of behavior sheds light on the evolution of ...

Discover how gut bacteria may have influenced the development of our large brains. Dive into the groundbreaking study that ...

Conservation efforts have proven to be effective at saving at-risk wildlife species and habitats. Regular technological ...

The monkey’s remarkable adaptation has amazed viewers, making many to comment on its resilience and unusual behaviour. The ...

This study explores how humans and other primates, like apes, manage social dynamics. Both humans and primates identify agents and patients in events, with eye-tracking studies showing similar ...

A new laboratory study in mice suggests that primates like humans evolved large brains with a helping hand from microbes that ...

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Gut microbes may have helped human brain evolution by enhancing energy production. Studies show microbial changes linked to ...