News - Developmental and Cognitive Neuroscience
Young Apes Manage Emotions Like Humans, (10/14/13)
Repeated Anesthesia in Infancy Increases Anxiety-Linked Behavior in Nonhuman Primates (03/01/2018)
Yerkes Researchers Find Multiple Exposures to Anesthesia During Infancy Impair Visual Recognition Memory (06/01/2017)
Upward Mobility Boosts Immunity in Monkeys (11/28/2016)
Chimpanzees Choose Cooperation Over Competition (08/22/2016)
Neuroscientists Receive $3.2 Million to Study Sex Differences in Social Stress in the Brain (07/14/2016)
NIH Awards Emory-led Team $2.6 Million to Develop New Data Collection Technology (07/13/2016)
Yerkes-Based Mount Sinai Study Finds Emotional Behavior Altered After Multiple Exposures to Anesthesia During Infancy (09/03/2015)
Evolution of Responses to (Un)Fairness (09/18/2014)
Maturing Brain Flips Function of Amygdala in Regulating Stress Hormones (08/20/2014)
Chimpanzee Intelligence Depends Upon Genes (07/10/2014)
Bonobos Predisposed to Show Sensitivity to Others (01/30/2013)
Chimpanzees Successfully Play the Ultimatum Game (01/14/2013)
Chimpanzees Successfully Play the Ultimatum Game (01/14/2013)
Reciprocity an Important Component of Prosocial Behavior (09/03/2012)
Animal Empathy is a Multilayered Phenomenon that May be the Main Motivator of Pro-Social Behavior (05/18/2012)
Stress of social hierarchy molds monkeys' immune systems (04/11/2012)
Congressman Hank Johnson Visits Yerkes Research Center (04/10/2012)
Chimpanzees Are Spontaneously Generous After All (08/08/2011)
Chimpanzees' Contagious Yawning Shows Empathy, Not Just Sleepiness (04/07/2011)
Chimp and Bonobo Study Gives Clues to the Social Brain (04/05/2011)
Chimpanzees Console Family Members And Friends (06/25/2010)
Chimpanzees Follow Actions Of High-Status Individuals (05/20/2010)
Yerkes Researchers Discover Capuchin Monkeys Can Recognize Familiar Faces In Photographs (12/02/2009)
Yerkes Researchers Discover Capuchin Monkeys Can Sustain Group-Wide Social Traditions (11/18/2009)
Yerkes Study Shows Chimpanzees Respond Empathetically to Animations (09/09/2009)
Yerkes Researcher Discusses Mental Similarities Between Humans and Other Animals (07/09/2009)
Yerkes Researchers Identify Parallel Mechanism Monkeys And Humans Use To Recognize Faces (06/25/2009)
Yerkes Researchers Create Animal Model of Chronic Stress (09/03/2008)
Yerkes Researchers Find Monkeys Enjoy Giving to Others (08/25/2008)
Yerkes Researchers Find Link Between Psychological Stress and Overeating (05/13/2008)
Yerkes Researchers Find Sex Differences in Monkey Toy Preferences Similar to Humans (04/10/2008)
Yerkes Researchers Identify Language Feature Unique To Human Brain (03/25/2008)
Yerkes Researchers Recognize Sense of Fairness in Nonhuman Primates (11/05/2007)
Ape Gestures Offer Clues to Evolution of Human Communication (04/30/2007)
Chimpanzee Facial Expressions are Helping Researchers Understand Human Emotional Communication (03/23/2007)
New Findings Show Chimpanzees, Like Humans, Learn Arbitrary Behaviors Through Social Observationinson (10/31/2006)
First Evidence to Show Elephants, Like Humans, Apes and Dolphins, Recognize Themselves in the Mirror (10/30/2006)
Chimpanzees Can Transmit Cultural Behavior to Multiple "Generations" (08/28/2006)
Chimpanzees Can Transmit Cultural Behavior to Multiple "Generations" (08/21/2006)
Monkeys See More Than a Stranger in the Mirror (07/18/2005)
Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen Increases Anxiety Behaviors in Female Nonhuman Primates (04/08/2005)
Chimpanzees Show Quality of Relationship Drives Sense of Fairness (01/25/2005)
Yerkes Researchers Discover Basis for Determining Handedness in Chimpanzees (12/05/2004)
Understanding rhythm of eye movements may increase accuracy of eye-tracking diagnoses
