Primates

Discoveries 55-million-year-old fossil teeth rewrite the story of early primate evolution

A new Wyoming fossil primate species shows early primate evolution was more branching and complex than once thought.

Discoveries Study reveals primates form cross-species friendships like humans Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Scientists discover a new monkey species (Likweli) hidden in the Congo rainforest Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Discoveries Apes and humans share an ancient laughter rhythm dating back 15 million years Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Discoveries New fossil findings help clarify the history of primate evolution Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health Scientists created a new type of human stem cell that reverses aging and damage

Innovations Researchers reveal a complete history of primate evolution

Discoveries Researchers discover that monkeys refer to each other by name

Discoveries How did early primate ancestors survive the asteroid led extinction of the dinosaurs?

Discoveries Tiniest Great Ape Species Roamed Germany 11 Million Years Ago

Discoveries Higher cognitive ability linked to longer lives, study finds

Discoveries Monkeys are smarter than we thought, study finds

Discoveries Cancer Genes in Humans vs. Chimps: Why Are We More Susceptible?

Discoveries Tooth study prompts rethink of human evolution

Global Good Humans and other primates have evolved less sensitive noses