Simple safety measures like masks, distancing, and quarantine are helping protect chimpanzees from human-borne diseases.

Think chimpanzees are just clever tree-swingers? Their biology tells a far darker and more fascinating story. Beneath the ...

From an ontogenetic perspective, young chimps’ brains are wired to absorb information rapidly. This trait is crucial for ...

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) can "catch" yawns from an android imitating human facial expressions, according to new research ...

Scientists from City St George’s, University of London created a terrifyingly realistic android head to determine whether ...

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

If you have ever broken a bone, you quickly learn two things: it hurts a lot, and bones are living tissue that takes time to ...

Scientists used enamel proteins from 2-million-year-old teeth to find unexpected variation in Paranthropus robustus.

Successful skeletal muscle regeneration involves a complex and finely tuned inter-cellular response. Here, by using spatial transcriptomics, the authors identify an intercellular communication ...

In the east, it's more free-form and fluid. Like humans, chimpanzees drum with distinct rhythms - and two subspecies living on opposite sides of Africa have their own signature styles, according ...