Scientists call this phenomenon emotional mimicry. Biologists and psychologists consider this automatic matching of another’s ...

This video shows a monkey receiving a potato from a human and reacting to the situation. A simple act of giving food creates ...

Humans not only recognize emotions on the faces of monkeys and apes but also unconsciously mimic those expressions.

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Pygmy marmoset cubs are pictured with their mother in their enclosure at the Mulhouse Zoo, eastern France — SEBASTIEN BOZON Naming others is considered a marker of highly advanced cognition in social ...

From tool-using chimpanzees to puzzle-solving capuchins, the primate world is packed with surprising brainpower. But how do ...

Scientists have successfully used human stem cells to patch a hole in a monkey’s retina, restoring the primate’s vision and marking a successful step forward in the quest to treat age-related vision ...