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Heart rate variability not a reliable marker of aggression

New research from the University of St Andrews debunks the theory that Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is linked to aggressive behaviour.

Date
14 November 2024
Category
Health

Why chimps go ape

Lethal aggression is NOT a result of human interference, say researchers

Date
19 September 2014
Category
Research

Female of the species as deadly as the male

Female chimpanzees can be as violent as males, shattering the stereotype that males are more aggressive.

Date
15 May 2007
Category
Research

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