The prevalence of diabetes mellitus, which currently affects 387 million people worldwide, is
permanently rising in both adults and adolescents. Despite numerous treatment options …

Across captive settings, nonhuman primates may develop an array of abnormal behaviors
including stereotypic and self‐injurious behavior. Abnormal behavior can indicate a state of …

The sensation of internal bodily signals, such as when your stomach is contracting or your
heart is beating, plays a critical role in broad biological and psychological functions ranging …

The epigenetic information present in mammalian gametes and whether it is transmitted to
the progeny are relatively unknown. We find that many promoters in mouse sperm are …

Very humanlike artificial agents can induce feelings of uneasiness in human perceivers.
Stimuli that generate this response are said to occupy “the uncanny valley”. Given …

Background Neuroscience research using macaques remains fundamental in our
endeavours to understand how the human brain functions. Applying the refinement principle …

The pole-and-collar method is one of several techniques that enable the safe transfer of a
nonhuman primate from its home environment into a restraint chair without the need for …

While the applicability and popularity of theta burst stimulation (TBS) paradigms remain,
current knowledge of their neurobiological effects is still limited, especially with respect to …

From ants to zebras, animals are influenced by the behavior of others. At the simplest level,
social support can reduce neophobia, increasing animals' exploration of novel spaces …

Training techniques that prepare laboratory animals to participate in testing via cooperation
are useful tools that have the potential to benefit animal wellbeing. Understanding how …