A new optical illusion asks participants to share whether they first see the head of a tiger or a hanging monkey in the image ...

However, scientists have gained insight into the monkey brain by conducting various studies. Specialists assumed that the ...

Researchers discovered uniquely human neuroanatomical features in a study comparing human brains to macaque and chimpanzee ...

IRegained CEO Vineet Johnson on why neural connections hold the future of stroke recovery ...

Researchers network the brains of three monkeys to create a “living computer ... Nicolelis and his colleagues created the monkey brainet by implanting electrode arrays into the animals’ motor cortices ...

Since optogenetics burst onto the scene in the early 2000s, brain researchers have embraced the technique to study functions ranging from sleep and hunger to voluntary movements and sensory input. The ...

Raichle and colleagues now show that the macaque monkey brain also shows resting state activity and, intriguingly, that it even occurs when the animals are unconscious. The authors found three ...

In a demo video, the monkey, Pager, played a game using a joystick that was disconnected from the game's console — meaning he was controlling the cursor using his brain signals as his arm moved ...

Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink said it should be ready to test its brain-implant technology on ... that showcased ‘telepathic typing’ in a monkey and the implantation of a neural device.

Song birds communicate by singing and learn their songs through imitation. Since their discovery in the monkey brain, it has been suggested that mirror neurons mediate the mimicking of behaviour ...