• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 18th, 2009
Study Finds Humans More Closely Related to Orangutans

Study Finds Humans More Closely Related to Orangutans

We do not resemble chimps all that much

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 17th, 2009
Primates Display Difference in General Intelligence Tests

Primates Display Difference in General Intelligence Tests

The find may explain how we got ours

Human and Primate Feeding Behaviors Have Common Roots

Human and Primate Feeding Behaviors Have Common Roots

A new rainforest study has come to this conclusion

Fossil Ancestor of Humans and Primates Is 47 Million Years Old

Fossil Ancestor of Humans and Primates Is 47 Million Years Old

The "missing link" has been recently put together

Female Gorillas Clap Hands to Control the Group

Female Gorillas Clap Hands to Control the Group

They keep both males and infants in check

Laser Flashes Could One Day Control Our Actions

Laser Flashes Could One Day Control Our Actions

That day is not far off

Dogs Are More Like Humans than Primates

Dogs Are More Like Humans than Primates

On account of our common evolutionary paths

Captive Chimp Actively Plans to Hurt Zoo Visitors

Captive Chimp Actively Plans to Hurt Zoo Visitors

He has been caught manufacturing primitive weapons

Gaze-Following Explained

Gaze-Following Explained

The behavior is older than humans

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2009
Brain Evolution Allows Us to Move

Brain Evolution Allows Us to Move

The portion evolved only in men and primates

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 29th, 2008
Shrews Have No Hangovers from Heavy Drinking

Shrews Have No Hangovers from Heavy Drinking

Pen-tailed tree shrews evolved to tolerate alcohol

  • Nature
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 16th, 2008
No Difference between Walking and Climbing for Small Primates

No Difference between Walking and Climbing for Small Primates

However, larger primates are inclined towards walking

 
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