German Primate Center

Delta and Delta Plus evade the antibody response
Cell culture studies show increased lung cell entry of the SARS-CoV-2 variants Delta and Delta Plus and reduced inhibition by antibodies ...
The secret history of Fort Detrick, the CIA’s base for mind-control experiments
That’s because Detrick, still thriving today as the army’s principal base for biological research and now encompassing nearly 600 buildings on 13,000 acres, was for years the literal nerve center of ...
Beyond the Brain
A few years later German neurologist Carl Wernicke identified a second language center farther back ... dominated the past decade of neurological research, it is the growing appreciation of ...
The Evolution of Social Behaviour
Julia Fischer, German Primate Center and University of Göttingen ... this book synthesizes decades of research on cooperation and conflict into a novel yet surprisingly simple framework for predicting ...
The Difference Between Instantaneous and Planned Grasping Movements (VIDEO)
Scientists from the German Primate Center -- Leibniz Institute for Primate Research (DPZ) have been able to show in their recently published study of two rhesus monkeys that planned and ...

Walking on two legs - 12 million years ago
Scientists in the US have found thousands of fossils charting the rise of mammals after dinosaurs were wiped out. The find is a first, shedding light on how mammals survived and thrived in the ...
Indonesia's race to preserve habitat of Javan gibbon
Officials and researchers in Indonesia are working to preserve what they believed to be the last frontier for the endangered Javan gibbon, a primate species which they say could be impacted by a ...
College News
Brad Nabors, PhD, is an assistant teaching professor in the Department of Sociology. He earned his PhD at the University of Southern California, where his dissertation focused on organized nonbelief ...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to scientists for ‘ingenious’ tool for building molecules
German Benjamin List and British-born David ... humankind greatly” and is “used widely today”. Since their discovery, the tool has been further refined, making it many times more efficient ...
Beyond the Brain
A few years later German neurologist Carl Wernicke identified a second language center farther back ... may thus long ago have hard-wired the primate brain with a fear response to such dangers.