... of complex and subtle movements. The scientists behind the project successfully trained macaque monkeys to feed themselves by using the arm to reach out for an grab marshmallows without knocking them ...
Long-tailed macaque monkeys have a reputation for knowing how to find food — whether it be grabbing fruit from jungle trees or snatching a banana from a startled tourist.
... viral load and also prolonged survival of rhesus macaque monkeys severely infected with simian immunodeficiency ... treatment. Another five SIV-infected monkeys received a control antibody at the same dose ...
KYOTO, Japan, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Japanese scientists say 30 years of studying macaques monkeys has given them insight in the cultural evolution of humans.
... variation involving the brain chemical serotonin has been found to shape the social behavior of rhesus macaque monkeys, which could provide researchers with a new model for studying autism, social ...
1, scientists have succeeded in infecting pig-tailed macaque monkeys with a human version of the virus that has until now been impossible to study directly in animals. The new strain of HIV has ...
... years ago in an ancestor humans share with rhesus monkeys."
The remarkable capability humans have to distinguish among thousands ... four 4-year-old rhesus macaque monkeys raised for two to three years ...
A study has shown that having a particular gene variant causes some macaque monkeys to drink more alcohol in experiments.
The intense exchanges that human mothers share with their newborn infants may have some pretty deep roots, suggests a study of rhesus macaques.
... questions about the evolutionary basis of communication, Princeton University researchers have found that macaque monkeys also fall into the uncanny valley, exhibiting this reaction when looking at ...
... with lab cultures of human tissue obtained during hysterectomies and in tissue from rhesus macaque monkeys.
The researchers determined that HIV penetrated the genital skin barrier primarily by ...
People, chimpanzees and even macaque monkeys may exploit related brain areas to recognize faces
... by an Italian group led by Giacomo Rizzolatti, which placed electrodes in the inferior frontal cortex of macaque monkeys' brains to study neurons dedicated to control of hand movement. This led to the ...
... counterpart to HIV. They introduced an altered monkey form of cytomegalovirus (CMV) programmed to express SIV ... early stages.
In total, 12 rhesus macaque monkeys at the Oregon National Primate Research ...
... associate in the Desimone lab, and Stephen Gotts of the National Institute of Mental Health, trained two macaque monkeys to watch a monitor displaying multiple objects, and to ...