Whether you realize it or not, you spend a large chunk of your day weighing conflicting evidence. It is a hallmark of human ...

The authors conclude: “Chimpanzees did not attribute a fixed value to each type of evidence; instead, they weighed the ...

Chimpanzees are capable of making rational decisions, much like humans, and can critically assess the quality of evidence ...

Researchers found that chimpanzees update their beliefs based on evidence, showing a human-like ability to reason and reflect ...

Human flexibility in shoulders and elbows originated from ancient apes' need for safe tree descent. A new study reveals chimpanzees, unlike monkeys, ...

Chimpanzees may have more in common with human thinkers than previously thought. A new study published in Science by an international team of researchers provides evidence that chimpanzees can ...

Today the nave of Washington National Cathedral was filled for Jane Goodall’s celebration of life, drawing scientists, ...

The chimps who starred in "MVP" 25 years ago are long removed from wearing hockey gear, but the impacts of their show ...

Chimpanzees show the capacity to weigh clues, track options, and change their minds when better evidence shows up.