... stems from new evidence that, like us, rhesus monkeys tell their friends from foes by picking ... direct evidence of configural face perception in monkeys, collected under testing conditions that closely ...
... study looked at brain activity, anxious behaviour, and stress hormones in adolescent rhesus monkeys, which have long been used as a model to understand anxious temperament in human children. Anxious ...
Scientists have populated a small island near Puerto Rico with a thousand rhesus monkeys, creating a vast and unusual outdoor lab.
... shapes social behavior in both humans and rhesus macaques," Watson said. "This study confirms rhesus monkeys can serve as a model of what goes on in our brains, even in the case of social behavior."
... species ranging from spiders to humans
The Wisconsin rhesus macaque study, however, is likely to provide ... Because people are much longer lived than rhesus monkeys, and no similar comprehensive study ...
... faces paired either with human speech or with rhesus vocalizations. They then examined whether infants ... ducks. Unlike the initial experiment on human and rhesus monkey images and sounds, the infants did ...
... vaccine-induced cellular immune response reduced simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) levels in the semen of rhesus monkeys during the period of primary infection, a discovery that may ultimately aid ...
... to the epithelial cell receptor, but could enter lymphatic cells through another receptor. The virus was tested on rhesus monkeys, inoculated via the nasal tract. They developed ...
... weeks old were inoculated with murine rotaviruses and the rhesus monkey rotavirus. Following infection results ... monkeys against all four serotypes of dengue virus. Journal of Virology, 82. 14: 6927 ...
... mouse embryos, Noonan and his collaborators examined how HACNS1 and its related sequences in chimpanzee and rhesus monkey regulated gene expression during development. The human sequence activated ...
... differentiation.
For the majority of the validated microRNA targets, their sequence is not conserved in the rhesus monkey and mouse counterparts of Nanog, Oct4 and Sox2. This suggests that seeking ...
... 1950s revealed many ideas that later became reality (including space stations, lunar missions and satellites) and some that never got off the ground (a rocket operated by three rhesus monkeys). [More]
... at The Johns Hopkins University.
In the study, Connor and a postdoctoral fellow, Yukako Yamane, trained two rhesus monkeys to look at a computer monitor while 3-D pictures of ...
... and quality of immune responses as compared with the Merck vaccine can result in improved protection in the rhesus monkey model of AIDS."
The induction of the immune system's "killer" T-cells as a ...
... between glucose and dentate gyrus activity; the researchers found the same association in aging rhesus monkeys and in mice.
"Beyond the obvious conclusion that preventing late-life disease would ...