Studies with non-human primates have made major contributions to our understanding of the brain and will continue to be an important, if small, part of neuroscience research, according to a recent ...
... same level of care to animals that share similar conditions, especially our closely related non-human primates," said Dr. Smith, who added that the test has also been used to monitor iron levels in ...
... human nucleotide substitutions can alter the regulation of genes in humans distinct from that of non-human primates, such as chimps," said one of the study's corresponding/senior authors Eddy Rubin, ...
... linked to hunting behavior, an idea held by earlier models of the evolution of aggression in human and non-human primates. Future work on the bonobos of LuiKotale may shed light on the social and ...
... -Doyen, a physical anthropologist, specializes in the behavioral ecology and conservation of the non-human primates. In addition to research on the spectral tarsier, Gursky-Doyen's earlier research ...
... Department of Neurobiology, lead author on the paper.
In human populations of European ancestry, 48% are S/L ... a high-status male.
"For both human and non-human primates, faces and eyes are a rich ...
... dilute milk for a single offspring requires a smaller increase in energy, giving nonhuman and human primates more options to meet that energy demand. But the similarities might end there, Piperata ...
... part of an ear, a liver, or any other part of the human body. The study is reported in the May 1 issue ... work in the isolation and culture of non-human primate and human embryonic stem cells. These cells ...
... species or the dozens of other African primate species it naturally infects. That these non-human primates typically remain unaffected after virus exposure has led to the hypothesis that there had ...
Humans' ability to easily distinguish among many faces and recognize people they know goes way, ... The findings offer the first demonstration that a non-human primate species shows the Thatcher effect. " ...
... such discoveries; how has continuous and repetitive use of tools influenced the anatomy of non-human primates; or why is it that only hominins have continued to use tools up until the present date? ...
Archaeologists are now establishing a discipline devoted to the history of tool use in non-human primate species in order to better understand human evolution.
... know that humans display a striking degree of genetic similarity with many other species, particularly non-human primates like chimpanzees, gibbons, gorillas and orangutans, with whom we share over ...
... are related in humans, both in Europeans and African hunter-gatherers, and in a non-human primate. In all samples, symmetric males had more masculine facial proportions and symmetric females had more ...
... -Madison and the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center describe the importance of non-human primates in studies of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, neurological complications of AIDS and ...