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Health
Will a macaque eat a grape sitting on a pile of poo? A study on germophobia
Recent studies reveal that macaques exposed to viral outbreaks display cautious behavior regarding contaminated food and potential germs.
Primates
7 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
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Health
Germophobe Primates Want to Avoid Getting Sick, Too
New research reveals that primates alter their feeding habits and avoid contaminated food following viral outbreaks.
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Science
Escape of the BC200 gene to a human poxvirus reveals its persistent transposition in primates
Researchers discover a mobile human jumping gene, specifically BC200, residing inside a human poxvirus.
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World
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Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too.
7 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Technology
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In This Costa Rican Forest, Monkeys Come Face-to-Face With A.I.
Wild capuchin monkeys in a Costa Rican forest encounter artificial intelligence as researchers deploy automated cognitive testing systems.
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World
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New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DRC forest
Scientists identify the Likweli, a striking new monkey species with orange lips and a froglike roar, hiding in the DRC forest.
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World
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Scientists have discovered a new species of monkey. Here’s what makes it special.
Scientists uncover a striking new monkey species featuring distinctive orange lips and a mask-like face deep within the Congo rainforest.