Researchers in China have successfully cloned the first rhesus monkey, a species widely used in medical research because of its physiological similarity to humans. The monkey, named Retro, is now more ...

In the 1970s, psychologist Harry Harlow conducted one of the most disturbing experiments in behavioral science — the infamous ...

The world of sports is full of people who choke under pressure in very visible and humiliating ways. But as it turns out, humans aren't the only species capable of underperforming when the stakes are ...

A cloned rhesus monkey has reached adulthood for the first time ever, with the unique primate now more than 3 years old, according to Chinese researchers. Retro — who was born on July 16, 2020 — was ...

A recent study published in late March by psychologists and neuroscientists from Yale and other research institutions found that monkeys can process visual cues in conscious and nonconscious ways — a ...

This occurred about 40 years ago. And it’s been almost 20 years since the National Academy of Sciences suggested that a better approach was possible, praising nascent technologies that could not only ...