Sentences with phrase «marmoset monkeys»

«Marmoset monkeys know polite conversation.»

On this week's show: How baby marmoset monkeys develop their calls and a roundup of daily news stories.

The researchers injected marmoset monkeys with a chemical marker called BrdU that becomes incorporated into the DNA of dividing cells, making newborn cells easy to spot.

Its spade - shaped front teeth would have enabled it to gnaw into bark to feed on tree gums or saps, much like a modern marmoset monkey, while the curved, horny claws on its hand and feet, a bit like those of some squirrels, suggests that it lived in trees or shrubs.

Craig Ferris of the University of Massachusetts Medical School and his colleagues used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to analyze the brains of male marmoset monkeys.

Now, the Martin team has found a subset of cells, squeezed in between the main LGN layers in marmoset monkeys that fire in response to inputs from both eyes.

Butterly Fly World is a tropical garden that is home to butterflies, birds, reptiles, tarantulas, marmoset monkeys, meerkats and lots more.

qBrain is built on an automated technology platform that will be used to perform similar analyses of other mammalian brains, from prairie voles to marmoset monkeys and humans.

«The project's goal is to accelerate the development of technologies for mapping the brain's circuitry in animal models, specifically in the marmoset monkey, whose neural circuits are much closer to human compared with rodent models, and to connect the results to the diagnosis and treatment of human neurological disorders and mental illness.»

Marmoset monkeys, too, will engage one another for up to 30 minutes at a time in vocal turn - taking, according to evidence reported in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on October 17.

«We were surprised by how reliably the marmoset monkeys exchanged their vocalizations in a cooperative manner, particularly since in most cases they were doing so with individuals that they were not pair - bonded with,» says Asif Ghazanfar of Princeton University.

Scientists used to think humans were the only primates who learned to speak, in part, by mimicking mom and dad, but marmoset monkeys has shown that we're not all that unique in our learned communication.

If you watched the news or picked up a newspaper yesterday you'll already be aware that scientists in Japan have created genetically modified (GM) marmoset monkeys that pass the transgene, in this case one that encodes the marker GFP protein that glows under UV light, to their offspring.

Additional recombinant proteins were produced from dengue virus, humans, macaque and marmoset monkeys.

The authors of Curious George took inspiration from the marmoset monkeys they kept as pets when they lived in which country?

Adorable Baby Capuchin, Squirrel, Spider and Marmoset monkeys.