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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Hormone That Affects Finger Length Key To Social Behavior

Research in the UK into the finger length of primate species has revealed that cooperative behavior is linked to exposure to hormone levels in the womb. ...  > full story

Global Warming Cycles Threaten Endangered Primate Species

One of the first-ever analyses of the effects of global warming on endangered primates has examined how El Niño warming has affected the abundance of ...  > full story

Infants Able To Identify Humans As Source Of Speech, Monkeys As Source Of Monkey Calls

Infants as young as five months old are able to correctly identify humans as the source of speech and monkeys as the source of ...  > full story

Like Humans, Monkeys Fall Into The 'Uncanny Valley'

Researchers have come up with a new twist on the mysterious visual phenomenon experienced by humans known as the "uncanny valley." The scientists have found that ...  > full story
 

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