Tiny monkeys with a secret skill only a few animals share? Marmosets, those adorable South American primates, have a hidden ...

However, recent research into the primates has revealed that, as well as sharing some of our DNA and mannerisms, marmosets actually do what we’d consider to be a very human behaviour ...

By studying the skilled movements of marmoset tongues, researchers have discovered that Purkinje cells (P-cells) in a brain ...

This curiosity drove her to study neurocognitive aging in marmosets, focusing on sex differences in cognitive function, menopause, and Alzheimer’s disease. What made marmosets an ideal choice for your ...

Common marmosets are proving to be a vital key to unlocking the secrets of the human brain. Among monkeys, marmosets offer many advantages over other potential models. They are smaller and easier ...

Marmosets and tamarins are small (250-500 g) South American monkeys of the family Callitrichidae. They are forest living species with squirrel-like locomotion and, unlike typical monkeys, most of the ...

From their adorable facial expressions to their remarkable social skills, you'll fall in love with pygmy marmosets. National Treasure: The History of the Lie Detector The Long History of 3D ...

Marmosets offer a range of advantages as animal models in neuroscience, aging, infectious diseases, and other fields of study. They may be particularly useful for the development of new disease models ...

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Researchers studying marmosets discovered that Purkinje cells in the cerebellum help regulate tongue movement by signaling when to stop as the tongue nears its target.

A New World primate originating from Brazil, marmosets are easier to look after and cheaper to house than other primate models. They reach sexual maturity within two years and reproduce quickly ...

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