A Lonely Baby Monkey Wins Hearts, and Even a Few Friends

Legions of fans from around the world have been cheering on Punch, a 7-month-old macaque who had been struggling to socialize ...

Here’s the heartbreaking reason why Punch, the viral baby monkey, carries stuffed animal

It’s common for monkeys to cling to their mothers from birth – so to help combat his anxiety and assist with his loneliness, ...

IKEA donates plush toys to viral baby monkey Punch — and you can get one for yourself for $20

People online are going bananas for a baby monkey and its stuffed animal. Punch, a baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has gone viral for seeking comfort in a plush toy after his mother ...
Nature

Forward and reverse genomic screens enhance the understanding of phenotypic variation in a large Chinese rhesus macaque cohort

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...
EurekAlert!

Macaque Brainnetome Atlas: A multifaced brain map of rhesus monkey

This study is led by Prof. Tianzi Jiang (Brainnetome center of the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences), Prof. Lingzhong Fan (Brainnetome center of the Institute of Automation, ...
EurekAlert!

Single-neuron projectomes in macaque prefrontal cortex reveal primate-specific connectivity principle

In a study published in Cell on July 10, a team from the Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology (CEBSIT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, along with a team from the HUST ...