Monkey embryos containing human cells have been made in a laboratory, a study has confirmed. The research, by a US-Chinese team, has sparked fresh debate into the ethics of such experiments.

A video of a monkey flying a kite has taken Instagram by storm, captivating viewers with a mix of amazement and amusement.

Now, Chinese scientists have genetically engineered a monkey to make it more human. From the MIT Technology Review: “This was the first attempt to understand the evolution of human cognition ...

Researchers turn to monkeys in an effort to understand some of the most basic foundations of human communication. The idea is that other primates have rudimentary systems that eventually evolved ...

A farmer's family in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, has formed a unique bond with Rani, a monkey they adopted eight ... and drink in the same manner as her human family and surprisingly, later she ...

Scientists have fixed a hole in a monkey's retina with a patch derived from human stem cells. This feat — described in a ...