The findings, published today in the Journal PloS One, looked at oral health of the current day Hadza tribe in Tanzania, Africa - some of the last known hunter-gatherers - as their life style changes ...

The set-up of the mirrors during mirror exposure and the mark test. (a) Two juvenile baboons exploring mirror 1 together. (b) An adult male interacting with the mirror. (c) Mirror 1 (vertical ...

But there's a downside to being a strong and powerful alpha stud—at least if you're a baboon. Studies show that ... When stress kicks in, the brain releases these and other hormones that ...

Although no single food can improve mental sharpness, focus, and memory, some research shows that a nutrient-rich diet with plenty of omega-3 fats, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals is important ...

I found a new diet guru in Stella, a baboon. Here’s what she taught me. In 2010, an anthropology student stalked Stella for 30 days on the outskirts of Cape Town in South Africa and t racked ...

A video showing baboons invading a Cape Town beach has left many people on the internet stunned The mother city, which has been named the best city in the world, is known for its wildlife and vibrant ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists. Published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the study found that while the baboons ...

A man with paralysis who had electrodes implanted in his brain can pilot a virtual drone through an obstacle course simply by imagining moving his fingers. His brain signals are interpreted by an ...

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...

They removed a slaughterhouse pig’s brain from its head and deprived it of oxygen at room temperature for four hours. Then, they hooked it up to their resuscitation machine and revived it—to ...