Chimpanzee mothers may grieve loss of their young
New observations from the Budongo Forest in Uganda help us to understand why chimpanzee mothers carry their dead infants.
New observations from the Budongo Forest in Uganda help us to understand why chimpanzee mothers carry their dead infants.
Music performance is enhanced when musicians concentrate on the sounds they make, not on the movements of their fingers, according to a study led by researchers at the University of St Andrews.
New research led by St Andrews reveals bonobo chimpanzee gestures change meaning according to the specific context in which they are used.
Researchers at St Andrews have been instrumental in creating Scotland’s first national brain health and dementia research strategy.
The idea that only humans have culture is challenged by a leading expert in animal behaviour.
Rats can smell whether another rat is worth helping, according to new research involving the University of St Andrews.
A new study, led by St Andrews, sheds fresh light on the conditions under which people in groups follow the behaviour of others.
A healthy lifestyle significantly improves a person’s skin colour, according to new research led by the University of St Andrews.
Scientists at St Andrews and Edinburgh have identified a specific type of cell in the human body which can cause motor neurons to fail.
Scientists from have discovered the functions of the area of the brain in which Alzheimer’s begins, offering hope for future treatment.