Postdoctoral researcher Mia Rough at Wake Forest University School of Medicine studies substance abuse disorders.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, more commonly known as PETA, is calling on the Pentagon and Defense Secretary ...

The USDA cited UC Davis for improper handling and housing of primates at its California National Primate Research Center, ...

A new bipartisan bill could end the import of primates for U.S. research, targeting the roughly 20,000 monkeys brought into the country each year for laboratories or their suppliers. | A new ...

In human societies, authoritarian regimes tend to frown on playful behaviour in adults, whereas egalitarian societies have more tolerance for humour, creativity and frolic. Martina Francesconi at the ...

Humans don’t just recognize each other’s voices—our brains also light up for the calls of chimpanzees, hinting at ancient communication roots shared with our closest primate relatives. Researchers ...

Tiny, tooth-sized fossils have just reshaped the story of our deepest ancestry. Paleontologists have discovered the southernmost remains ever found of Purgatorius—the earliest-known relative of all ...

Smartphone maker Honor's humanoid robot beat human world record. China hopes humanoid robots will transform the manufacturing industry. Technical advances highlight China's dominance in humanoid ...

In her April 17 op-ed, “On the same side, until we weren’t,” Elissa Ely closes with, “Honestly, human nature never changes.” Agreed, because our nature is of the primate family, of which we are ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 29 (Reuters) - Brazilian labor prosecutors have filed ‌lawsuits against five firms over labor abuses in their supply chains, with grain trader Cargill and meatpacker JBS among ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Dr. Mary Brown holds a master’s degree in divinity and a Ph.D. in ministry, but it was her own experience that led her to start a non-profit dedicated to helping adult survivors ...