While marmosets typically form groups which contain a number of adults of each sex, breeding is usually restricted to the dominant pair. Infant care and carrying is predominantly by the male, but all ...

To uncover this, scientists studied the natural conversations between pairs of marmosets, as well as interactions between monkeys and a computer. From there, they found that the animals have ...

and pygmy marmosets have developed an elaborate survival system based on talking to each other constantly. They are unusually cooperative; infants are often born in pairs and nursed by their ...

The common marmoset may be small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, but the diminutive stature of these monkeys belies their enormous significance in unraveling the intricate mysteries of human ...

This curiosity drove her to study neurocognitive aging in marmosets, focusing on sex differences in cognitive function, menopause, and Alzheimer’s disease. What made marmosets an ideal choice for your ...

About a decade ago, Japan became the first country to adopt the common marmoset as a neurological model for a major brain project. A New World primate originating from Brazil, marmosets are easier ...

Whether as a sponsor or donor, a member or volunteer, or an employee or fellow, you can make a difference. The marmoset, a type of small monkey native to South America, is a research model of ...