A research team from the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has demonstrated for the first ...

A family of Silver Springs macaques has been on the move, spotted off State Road 40 East, 5 miles from the park.

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 new study at the California National Primate Research Center shows that rhesus macaques can perceive their own heartbeat. This ability to be aware of internal states is called interoception.

In the first study of its kind in an animal species that has not passed a critical test of self-recognition, a cognitive psychologist has demonstrated that rhesus monkeys appear to have a sense of ...

New research indicates that a rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), cloned using somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), has successfully survived for over two years. The cloning of rhesus monkeys may ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Could ReTro be the first of a new generation of cloned monkeys used by medical researchers? Chinese researchers have cloned the first rhesus monkey, a species which is widely used in medical research ...

Lucia Suarez Sang is an associate managing editor at CBSNews.com. Previously, Lucia was the director of digital content at FOX61 News in Connecticut and has previously written for outlets including ...

The two HIV vaccine efficacy clinical trials carried out so far have failed and were based on encouraging data generated in non-human primates. These results raise questions about the current use of ...

It's been more than a quarter of a century since Dolly the sheep became the first cloned mammal. Now, for the first time, scientists have successfully cloned a rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), a ...