Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

We share more than 97% of our genetic makeup with primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. But that doesn’t mean our diets are anything alike. Here’s why. Our closest genetic relative is ...

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A groundbreaking study has traced the 66-million-year evolutionary history of primates and overturned conventional thought that our ancestors originally inhabited warm tropical forests. Using advanced ...

A chimpanzee eating figs at Ngogo in Uganda's Kibale National Park in 2018. UC Berkeley biologists measured the ethanol content of many types of fruit that chimps routinely consume and found that they ...

Researchers have found monkeys in South and Central America that mix more fruit into their daily diet than a Jamba Juice addict. According to the BBC, researchers analyzed primate diets from 290 ...