Macaques reveal human-like genetic cause of inherited blindness, offering new disease model

An inherited form of blindness directly comparable to a common inherited optic nerve disease in humans has been discovered in ...
University of California, Davis

Identifying Genetic Causes of Blindness in People and Macaques

An inherited form of blindness directly comparable to a common inherited optic nerve disease in humans has been discovered in ...
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Humans, chimps, war, and peace

I’ve been “surrounded” by apes and monkeys for several weeks now as I read up on primate behavior as part of a UP course ...
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Echoes of grief: Do macaques mourn their loved ones like humans?

A 2-year-old female macaque remains near the dead body of a 28-year-old male. Since she was 6 months old, she had a close relationship with him: he held, carried, and groomed her frequently. Osaka, ...

Gibraltar macaques are self-medicating with dirt to help them digest human junk food

Not content with ruining their own appetite with junk food, tourists in Gibraltar may also be turning the stomachs of the ...