Humans aren't the only species that can pretend, a study shows. Scientists offered a bonobo imaginary juice and grapes in a ...

In a series of tea party-like experiments, Johns Hopkins University researchers demonstrate for the first time that apes can ...

A new study suggests humans can sense hidden objects without touching them, by detecting faint movements in sand. This unexpected form of “remote touch” challenges traditional ideas about how the ...

A new study shows a bonobo can track pretend juice and grapes, suggesting apes also have imagination, not only humans.

In A Nutshell Kanzi, a 43-year-old bonobo, successfully tracked pretend juice poured between empty cups, choosing the correct ...

AI has passed a new benchmark, scoring better than the average human on a recognized creativity test involving 100,000 people ...

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Scientists have advanced human-animal chimera research by successfully growing human cells within the organs of mice. This development could bring experts closer to the goal of custom-growing human ...