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Published Articles

Aging

• Explaining aging requires complicated brains (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, September 16, 2002)
• Old age's mental slowdown may be reversible (New Scientist, May 3, 2003)

  Anatomy/Physiology

• Are Humans Furless to Thwart Parasites? (National Geographic News, June 17, 2003)
• Equal Ground (ABC News, July 27, 2003)
• Colour vision ended human pheromone use (New Scientist, June 16, 2003)
• A difference between humans, apes (The Globe and Mail, Canada, November 22, 2003)
• El origen de la visión en colores (BBC Mundo, March 15, 2001)
• Exercise gets blood to your brain (Reuters, UK, November 8, 2003)
• Monkeys learn to see what's coming (Independent Online, South Africa, November 29, 2002)
• Monkeys make us see red (Wired, March 14, 2001)
• MRI technique lets researchers directly compare monkey and human brains (ScienceDaily, October 22, 2002)
• MRI technique lets researchers directly compare similarities, differences between monkey and human brain (Ohio State Research News, October 17, 2002)
• Oxygen atom makes difference: sugar chemistry, at least, separates man from primate ancestors (NIH Record, April 18, 2000)
• Scents and sense ability (Genome News Network, March 7, 2003)
• Study advances exercise, brain theory (The Oregonian, November 9, 2003)
• Three Inferior Prefrontal Regions Of The Brain Found Receptive To Somatosensory Stimuli (ScienceDaily, November 21, 2002)
• Yerkes Researchers Discover Natural Brain Chemical Reduces Effects Of Cocaine (ScienceDaily, November 10, 2003)

  Art

• Accidental artist (Baltimore Sun, January 12, 2004)
• The greatest of apes (Profile of artist Lisa Roet, The Age, July 28, 2003)

  Behavior

• Angry baboons block Uganda road (BBC News, April 30, 2003)
• Animal Emotions (Newsweek, August 18, 2003)
• Baboon behavior offers clues in the all-too-human battle of the bulge (EurekAlert!, March 11, 2003)
• A Baboon's Life (essay by Robert Sapolsky, Stanford Today, July/August 1996)
• Baboons' stress is key for research (San Antonio Express-News, January 11, 2004)
• Bark-Stripping Monkeys (New York Times, February 13, 2001)
• Birds 'heed monkey warnings' (BBC News, March 3, 2004)
• Bonobo Society: Amicable, Amorous and Run by Females (New York Times, April 22, 1997)
• Bugs keep bugs off monkeys (Nature, June 4, 2003)
• By Leaps and Bounds, Monkeys Overrun Japan (New York Times, April 12, 2002)
• Cannabis 'as addictive as heroin' (BBC News, October 16, 2000)
• Chasing Chimps: Anthropologist discovers these intriguing primates, like humans, strive to imprress their peers (About John Mitani, Ann Arbor News, April 19, 2001)
• Chimps and chumps: What monkeys don't tell us about man (National Review, September 27, 1999)
• Chimps are cultured creatures (BBC News, June 16, 1999)
• Chimp Culture (International Wildlife, Sept/Oct 2000)
• Chimps do not ape culture (Daily Telegraph, October 2, 2002)
• Chimps Go Gourmet (exn.ca, August 17, 2000)
• Chimps' grunts more revealing than first thought (The Scotsman, August 30, 2003)
• Chimps Take Cooking Tips (BBC, August 17, 2000)
• Craving Chimps Light Up Their Lives Cadging Fags (Wild Net Africa News Archive, August 9, 1998)
• Cultural habits of chimps (BBC News, August 10, 2001)
• Early Hominids May Have Behaved More 'Human' Than We Had Thought (ScienceDaily, August 7, 2003)
• Female baboons boast about their sex lives (New Scientist, January 21, 2002)
• For Monkeys, A Millipede a Day Keeps Mosquitoes Away (New York Times, December 5, 2000)
• A Fresh Look at the Straying Ways of the Female Chimp (New York Times, May 15, 2001)
• Games Primates Play (by Marc D. Hauser, Discover, September 1998)
• Genes play a part, but violence may be viral (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, November 11, 2002)
• Global warming sends troops of baboons on the run (Christian Science Monitor, June 15, 2001)
• Gorillas make an impressive splash (New Scientist, July 18, 2001)
• Gorillas make a splash (Australian Broadcasting Network, July 19, 2001)
• Got culture? (USC Trojan Family Magazine, Summer 2002)
• Granny gorilla knows best (EurekAlert, November 12, 2003)
• The great toy divide strikes (The Olympian, January 12, 2004)
• Group Mentality (ABC News, September 11, 2001, African drills)
• The Heavy Cost of Chronic Stress (New York Times, December 17, 2002)
• Hot tubbing's no monkey business (Shropshire Star, March 10, 2004)
• 'How animals kiss and make up' (BBC News, October 13, 2003)
• Idea of 'gay' animals not far-fetched (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 5, 2004)
• In Mandrill Society, Life Is a Girl Thing (New York Times, May 23, 2000)
• Insights from a Monkey Doctor (Chicago Tribune, February 11, 1996)
• Japanese Monkeys Chill Out in Hot Springs (National Geographic News, August 19, 2002)
• A Kinder, Gentler Baboon (Science, April 13, 2004)
• Lovable Pests (snow monkeys, in International Wildlife, March-April 1996)
• The Love That Dare Not Squeak Its Name (Oakland Tribune, February 8, 2004)
• Male gorillas make a splash to get the females, new study finds (National Geographic News, July 19, 2001)
• Marijuana Seen as Addictive in Monkeys (New York Times, October 16, 2000)
• Millipedes move in, and the monkeys go wild (Miami Herald, August 8, 2002)
• Monkey business on mobile phones (BBC News, December 5, 2001)
• Monkeys strike for justice (Nature, September 18, 2003)
  • Genetic Basis to Fairness, Study Hints (New York Times, September 18, 2003)
  • Monkeys Show Sense Of Fairness, Study Says (National Geographic News, September 17, 2003)
  • Monkey business reveals sense of fair play (New Scientist, September 17, 2003)
  • Monogamous Animals May Be More Likely To Die Out (ScienceDaily, May 27, 2003)
  • MULLEN: Biologist Says Animals Like to Play Fair (Salt Lake Tribune, February 18, 2003)
• Morals: More Than Nice, They're Evolution (Frontiers, NSF newsletter, January 1997)
• The myth of the demon ape (New Zealand Herald, January 21, 2002)
• The Naked Chef (New Scientist, August 19, 2000)
• Nash monkey (TCS, April 28, 2003)
• No Time for Bullies: Baboons Retool Their Culture (New York Times, April 13, 2004)
• Notion of Culture is Extended to Orangutans (Voice of America News, January 2, 2003)
• Observing the Behavior of Apes, Up Close (About Frans de Waal, New York Times, June 26, 2001)
• One on One with Our Closest Cousins (by Roger Fouts, Psychology Today, July 2000)
• Orang-utans can swing both ways (Homosexual behavior, Electronic Telegraph, August 12, 2001)
• Orangutans show signs of culturally-based traits (Duke University Chronicle, January 27, 2003)
• Planet of the love monkeys (Bonobos, ABC News, July 26, 2001)
• Primate Expert Explores Motherhood's Brutal Side (New York Times, February 8, 2000)
• Primate research says competition not driving force (UniSci, February 18, 2002)
• Primates prefer bright-coloured mates (Times of India, August 3, 2003)
• Same-sex animal mates challenge Darwin (United Press International, February 17, 2003)
• The Science of Mother's Day (Maternal deprivation)
• Scientists Say Orangutans Can Exhibit 'Culture' (New York Times, January 3, 3003)
• 'Shifty-eyed' monkeys offer window into brain's social reflexes (EurekAlert, September 15, 2003)
• Shmooze it or lose it (The Why Files, November 13, 2003)
• Simian Stress Lessons (San Francisco Chronicle, February 26, 2001)
• Spanish Chimps Learn to Make Tastier Food (CNN, August 17, 2000)
• Study: Social Baboon Moms Are Good Moms (Associated Press, November 13, 2003)
• Suckling monkeys (Salon, May 3, 2000)
• Teaching timidity to kids (Washington Post, December 8, 2002)
• USM, city zoo team to study 'bush babies' (Jackson Clarion-Ledger, November 26, 2002)
• When Monkeys Move to Town (Smithsonian, January 1999)
• Where Did Laughter Come From? (Discovery Channel, October 7, 2003)
• The Wife Beaters of Kibale (Time, August 11, 2002)
• Why are more people right-handed? (Scientific American, August 18, 1997)
• You scratch my back...favours in baboon society may come with a price tag (New Scientist, January 27, 2001)
• Zoo hopes gifted orangutan will be able ambassador to public (Athens Daily News, November 28, 1997)

  Cognition and Learning

• Ape brains show linguistic promise (BBC News, November 28, 2001)
• Ape 'learns to talk' (BBC News, January 1, 2003)
• Are gorillas using sign language really communicating with humans? (The Straight Dope, March 28, 2003)
• Baboons demonstrate ability to learn complex mental task
• Baboons Excel at Assessing Rank and Family, Study Says (National Geographic News, March 5, 2004) (Washington Post, October 15, 2001)
• Baboons show signs of abstract thought, a human trait (National Geographic News, October 15, 2001)
• Boy chimps are lazier than girl chimps (Independent, South Africa, April 14, 2004)
• Brain circuitry involved in language reveals differences in man, non-human primate (ScienceDaily, September 5, 2001)
• Bucknell primate laboratory tests monkeys' intelligence (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 13, 2003)
• Can gorillas and dolphins communicate? (CNN, October 2, 2000)
• Chat lessons for a chimp (Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, August 3, 2003)
• Chimp is counting champ (BBC News, January 7, 2000)
• Chimp nut-cracking site offers clues to early tool use (National Geographic News, May 23, 2002)
• Chimps get good report card (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June 2, 2003)
• Chimps' language skills in doubt (BBC News, July 26, 1999)
• Chimp Study Yields Clues to Evolution of Human Speech (Scientific American, May 27, 2003)
• Chimps used simple tools 5 million years ago (CNN, May 23, 2002)
• Crows better tool-makers than chimpanzees (Australian Broadcasting Corporation, March 6, 2003)
• Do animals think? (The Guardian, December 18, 2002)
• English-speaking apes (The Tribune, India, November 9, 2003)
• Evidence adds up that monkeys can count (CNN, September 5, 2002)
• First language gene discovered (BBC News, August 14, 2002)
• Gene leaves apes speechless (Nature, August 15, 2002)
• Gene mutations linked to language development (Washington Post, August 15, 2002)
• Gene study explains chatty humans, speechless apes (Scientific American, August 15, 2002)
• Gene study gives language lesson (New Scientist, August 14, 2002)
• Gorilla Warfare (Village Voice, March 2001)
• He Talks To Animals (About Roger Fouts, ABC News)
• It's time you primates quit making a monkey out of me (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia, February 20, 2004)
• Language gene is traced to emergence of humans (New York Times, August 15, 2002)
• Lab chimp speaks own language(About bonobo Kanzi, New Scientist, January 3, 2003)
• Maui on Her Mind: Koko is heading for Hawaii -- with a friend (San Francisco Chronicle, September 5, 2000)
• Monkeys, Dolphin Say 'I Don't Know' (Washington Post, November 28, 2003)
• Monkey See and Do (BBC News, October 22, 1998 -- Rhesus monkeys use math)
• Monkey See, Monkey Remember (ABC News, May 17, 2002)
• Monkeys Can Count, Study Finds (CNN, October 22, 1998)
• Monkeys' faces speak volumes, study finds (Charleston Post and Courier, June 28, 2003)
• Monkeys link faces and sounds (Nature, June 26, 2003)
• Monkeys May Tune In to Basic Melodies (Science News Online, September 16, 2000)
• Monkeys Show Sophisticated Learning Abilities (ScienceDaily, January 23, 2003)
• New Research Finds Some Animals Know Their Cognitive Limits (ScienceDaily, December 2, 2003)
• Old age's mental slowdown may be reversible (New Scientist, May 3, 2003)
• Planet of the Communicative Apes (SBE Science Nuggets)
• Primates may think, learn like humans (The Chronicle Online, Duke University, February 5, 2003)
• Questioning Talking Apes and Chimpanzee Memoirs (CSICOP, May 11, 1998)
• Scientists say rare Brazilian monkey 'talks' like humans (Ananova, March 12, 2003)
• Sense of self becomes monkey business (BioMedNet, June 19, 2002)
• Signs of abstract thought seen in Old World monkeys (UniSci, October 15, 2001)
• Smart chimps get their reward (BBC News, May 24, 2002)
• Study: apes lack gene for speech (CNN, August 15, 2002)
• Study On World’s Oldest Monkeys May Explain Age-related Mental Decline, Scientists Say (ScienceDaily, May 5, 2003)
• Tool Time, Monkey Style (National Geographic, December 16, 2003)
• What Primates Think (ZooGoer, July-August 2002)
• Why chimps count (Sydney Morning Herald, June 3, 2003)
• Wild Chimps Rocked On (Tool use, Science News, March 30, 2002)
• Young female chimps upstage males (BBC News, April 15, 2004)

  Conservation

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  Diet and Nutrition

• Baboons diet for human health (San Antonio Express-News, August 31, 2003)
• Diet Researcher Asks How Now Lemur Chow? (ScienceDaily, July 18, 2003)
• Menopause Equals Extra Munching, Study Shows (Reuters, November 12, 2003)
• Starve Your Way to Health (Newsweek, January 19, 2004)
• Study hints female hormones, weight gain link (The Oregonian, November 13, 2003)

  Evolution

• Ancient ape found in orangutan's homeland (Nature, March 6, 2003)
• Chimpanzee hunting habits yield clues about early human ancestors (University of Southern California Chronicle, February 6, 1995)
• The Dawn of Man (Time Magazine, July 23, 2001)
• Difference Between Humans and Apes Linked to a Missing Oxygen Atom (ScienceDaily, September 29, 1998)
• Do Pakistan fossils alter path of lemur evolution? (National Geographic News, October 22, 2001)
• Earliest evidence of lemurs discovered in Pakistan, far from their current home, Science reports (ScienceDaily, October 22, 2001)
• Early Human Ancestor Had Small Teeth (Reuters, UK, March 4, 2004)
• Fossil hints at primate origins (BBC News, October 28, 2003)
• Fossil Implies Our Early Kin Lived in Trees, Study Says (National Geographic News, November 21, 2002)
• Fossil protein breakthrough will probe evolution (New Scientist, November 13, 2002)
• Fossil teeth hint at orang-utan origins (BBC News, March 5, 2003)
• Hardy clues to ascent of Man (BBC News, February 6, 2001)
• How humans lost their scents (EurekAlert, March 18, 2003)
• Human evolution at the crossroads: Integrating genetics and paleontology (EurekAlert, February 15, 2004)
• Man or ape? African fossil sparks verbal war (Independent Online, South Africa, October 11, 2002)
• New find challenges Lucy as mankind's oldest ancestor(New York Times, March 21, 2001)
  • Flat-faced man is puzzle (BBC News, March 21, 2001)
  • New face added to humankind's family tree (National Geographic News, March 21, 2001)
  • A new face in human evolution (ABC News, March 21, 2001)
  • New hominin genus from eastern Africa shows diverse middle Pliocene lineages (Nature, March 2001)
  • Skull Details Suggest Neanderthals Were Not Humans (New York Times, January 27, 2004)
  • Skull may alter experts' view of human descent's branches (New York Times, March 22, 2001)
• Newly discovered fossils from China shed light on common ancestry of monkeys, apes, and humans (Northern Illinois University press release, March 15, 2000)
• 'Oldest' ape-man fossils revealed (BBC News, February 7, 2001)
• Oldest member of human family found (Nature, July 11, 2002)
  • Ancient skull challenges human origins (CNN, July 10, 2002)
  • Meet the oldest member of the human family (Scientific American, July 11, 2002)
  • Oldest hominid skull shakes family tree (New Scientist, July 10, 2002)
  • Oldest human ancestor fills crucial gaps (Discovery News, July 10, 2002)
  • Researchers find the oldest human relative (ABC News, July 10, 2002)
  • Skull find sparks controversy (BBC News, July 12, 2002)
  • Skull fossil opens window into early period of human origins (National Geographic News, July 11, 2002)
  • Stewards of the Planet (San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center, November 16, 2002)
  • Teeny tiny primates (CNews, March 15, 2000)
  • Toumai the human ancestor (NPR, July 10, 2002)
• Paleanthropologist Leakey speaking here on new fossils, debates on human origins (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, October 14, 2002)
• Pinpointing how humans differ from apes (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 23, 1998)
• Primate ancestor lived with dinos (BBC News, April 17, 2002)
• Researchers discover fossils of tiny, thumb-sized primates (Northern Illinois University press release, March 15, 2000)
• Shedding Light on the Origin of Primate Color Vision (ScienceDaily, Nov 9, 1999)
• Suddenly humans age 3 million years (Washington Post, April 18, 2002)
• These fists were made for walking (Nature, March 23, 2000)
• Tiny fossils, big find (San Francisco Chronicle, March 16, 2000)

  Genetics

• The Ape of Things to Come (Guardian Unlimited, November 29, 2001)
• Brains of Chimps and Humans Closely Related in Gene Expression, Say Wayne State Researchers (Yahoo Financial News, March 2, 2004)
• Cell repository widens sample with primates (CourierPost Online, July 22, 2002)
• Chimps and Humans: Vive Le Difference! (CBS News, September 24, 2002)
• Chimps are human, gene study implies (New Scientist, May 19, 2003)
• Chimps expose humanness (Nature, April 29, 2003)
• Chimp, human DNA: Less in common (Wired, March 4, 2003)
• Chimps genetically close to humans (BBC, May 20, 2003)
• Comparing Genomes Shows Split Between Chimps and People (New York Times, December 12, 2003)
• DNA reveal human-chimp split (Red and Black, November 26, 2002)
• First Protein Difference Between Humans And Primates That Correlates To Anatomical Changes In Early Hominid Fossil Record (ScienceDaily, March 25, 2004)
• Gene data underline primate link (BBC News, May 16, 2001)
• Gene may be key to evolution of larger human brain (EurekAlert, January 13, 2004)
• Gene Study Suggests Early Humans Traded Mighty Bite for Bigger Brains (Scientific American, March 25, 2004)
• The gene that maketh man? (BBC News, February 18, 2003)
• Genetic findings in monkey herpes virus could aid research in human cancer (UNC Health Care, September 30, 2002)
• Gene therapy stops Parkinson's in monkeys (USA Today, October 26, 2000)
• Gene transfer in primates a success (News@UW-Madison, September 11, 2001)
  • Gene transfer in primates a success (Science a GoGo, September 20, 2001)
• Geneticists Track More of Earliest Humans' First Itineraries (New York Times, November 12, 2002)
• Genome scan shows human-chimp differences (Nature, December 12, 2003)
• Humanity: It's All in the Mind (Nature, April 24, 2001)
• Humans, chimps not as closely related as thought? (National Geographic News, September 24, 2002)
• Humans more attuned to hearing language than chimps: study (CBC News, Canada, December 12, 2003)
• In Cloning, Failure Far Exceeds Success (New York Times, December 11, 2001)
• Insight into Human-Chimp Differences (New York Times, April 12, 2002)
• Jellyfish gene placed into monkey embryos (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 11, 2001)
• Macaque advocates seek higher status (The Scientist, September 16, 2002)
• A new way to compare human and other primate genomes (ScienceDaily, February 28, 2003)
• Perlegen scientists find genetic basis for difference between humans and non-human primates (EurekAlert!, March 3, 2003)
• Phylogenetic Shadowing: Apes and Monkeys Are Helping Scientists to Understand the Human Genome (DOE Science News, April 28, 2003)
• Pioneering Study Compares 13 Vertebrate Genomes (ScienceDaily, August 14, 2003)
• Primates may be key to human DNA code (Oakland Tribune, March 1, 2003) June 16, 2003)
• Prime time for sequencing primate genomes (Genome News Network, March 7, 2003)
• Researchers Identify Gene Unique to Humans and Their Ape Kin (Scientific American, February 18, 2003)
• Researcher says humans and chimps aren't so close after all (Ananova, September 24, 2002)
• Researchers clone monkey by splitting embryo (CNN, January 14, 2000)
• Researchers Discover Genes That Distinguish Human, Nonhuman Primate Brains (ScienceDaily, October 14, 2003)
• Retroviruses shows that human-specific variety developed when human, chimps diverged (ScienceDaily, August 2, 2002)
• Scientists find that apes and monkeys provide needed help in understanding the human genome (Berkeley Lab Research News, February 28, 2003)
• Scientists Produce Monkey Altered by Added Gene (New York Times, January 11, 2001)
  • GM monkey first (BBC News, January 11, 2001)
  • Human or Chimp? 50 Genes Are the Key (New York Times, October 20, 1998)
  • Man-Made Monkey (ABC News, January 11, 2001)
  • Meet the Relatives (New Scientist, February 17, 2001)
  • Researchers locate exact source of HIV in the animal world (The Star, June 16, 2003)
  • Researchers Uncover Brain Patterns That Differentiate Humans From Chimpanzees (ScienceDaily, April 12, 2002)
  • Scientists create first genetically altered monkey (Washington Post, January 12, 2001)
• Searching for your inner chimp (Natural History, January 2003)
• Sequencing genes 'just the beginning' (Saskatchewan News Network, June 16, 2003)
• Shiga scientists clone monkey embryos (Japan Times, December 19, 2002)
• Study: Hearing, smelling differ in man, chimps (CNN, December 14, 2003)
• Transgenic placentas in rhesus monkey are functional (UniSci, September 12, 2001)
• UCSD Biologists Compile Genetic History of Humans and Apes (April 26, 1999 news release)
• Which of Our Genes Make Us Human? (Science, September 4, 1998)
• Zoo testing DNA of mystery apes (MSNBC, September 23, 2003)

  Human-Primate Interaction

• Beware of dangers posed by call of the wild (Appleton Post-Crescent, June 29, 2003)
• Chimpanzees with little or no human contact found in remote African rainforest (Office of Public Affairs, Washington University in St. Louis)
• Indiginous monkey rules the roost in nation's highlands (Taipei Times, July 27, 2003)
• Nuisance monkeys face sterilisation (BBC News, October 21, 2003)
• The problem with primates (Taipei Times, October 6, 2002)
• Tiny hands of comfort (St. Petersburg Times, Florida, October 5, 2003)

  Industry

• Ape pickers scheme bears fruit (BBC News, September 19, 2000)

  Medicine

• After surgery for zoo resident, it's monkey see and monkey do (Buffalo News, April 13, 2004)
• Around the Mall and Beyond (Echocardiograms for the great apes; Smithsonian, January 1997)
• Cataract Surgery In Remote Jungle Restores Chimp's Sight (Animal News Center, February 20, 2004)
• Pill May Stop Transplant Rejection (CBS News, October 30, 2003)
• Pioneering eye op for monkey (BBC, June 23, 2003)
• Possible Treatment For Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (WTAE-TV, December 2, 2002)
• Study in Retina Demonstrates Acuity's siRNA Drug Inhibits Both Blood Vessel Overgrowth and Leakage in Primate Model of Macular Degeneration (Yahoo! Financial News, February 18, 2004)

  Neuroscience

• Alzheimer's vaccine work shifts to monkeys (Philadelphia Inuqirer, March 8, 2004)
• Brain Scans Substantiate Feel-the-Pain Sentiments (New York Times, February 24, 2004)
• Growth cone distribution patterns in the optic nerve of fetal monkeys: implications for mechanisms of axon guidance (Revision of 1991 paper from The Journal of Neuroscience)
• Jefferson Alzheimer's Vaccine Shows Promise In Animal Model (ScienceDaily, March 8, 2004)
• Mind Over Matter, for Real (New York Times, December 14, 2003)
• Monkey brain operates machine (BBC News, November 15, 2000)
• Monkey reaches out with robotic arm (Science Now, November 16, 2000)
• Monkey thoughts control computer (BBC News, March 13, 2002)
• Neurobiologist uses brain to restore mobility (Duke University Chronicle, September 30, 2003)
• NIH to fund neural cell study (Yale Daily News, February 11, 2004)
• Study Shows How The Brain Pays Attention; Neural Circuits That Control Eye Movements Play Multiple Roles In Visual Attention (ScienceDaily, January 24, 2003)
• With tiny brain implants, just thinking may make it so (New York Times, April 13, 2004)

  Pathology

• AIDS Virus Came From Chimps, Doctors Conclude (CNN, January 31, 1999)
• AIDS: Who is to Blame? (New Dawn Magazine, May-June 2001)
• Can Great Apes Be Saved From Ebola? (Science, June 13, 2003)
• Disease Breaks Out Among Baboons (African Eye News Service, April 29, 2003)
• Drug may help treat SARS (Nature, February 23, 2004)
• Experimental Smallpox Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox In Nonhuman Primates (ScienceDaily, March 11, 2004)
• Fighting Fire With Fire? Vaccine Based On Chimp Virus Shows Promise Against HIV (ScienceDaily, February 4, 2003)
• The Genesis of an Epidemic: Humans, Chimps and a Virus (New York Times, September 4, 2001)
• Genetic Findings In Monkey Herpes Virus Could Aid Research in Human Cancer (ScienceDaily, October 1, 2002)
• Gruesome VD hits Tanzania baboons (BBC News, May 5, 2003)
• Hantavirus vaccine elicits antibody response in primates (Fort Detrick Standard, November 13, 2003)
• HIV/AIDS vaccine developer urges continued work on preventative research (The Emory Wheel, February 24, 2004)
• HIV-related viruses still cross species (Science News, February 10, 2001)
• Human trials for AIDS barrier gel (CNN, June 16, 2003)
• Japanese-Thai team inoculates monkeys against simian AIDS (Japan Times Online, May 29, 2002)
• Missing Link in origin of HIV revealed (New Scientist, March 2, 2002)
• Monkey's Death Muddles HIV Vaccine Hunt As Researchers Keep Focus on Inoculations (Wall Street Journal, January 17, 2002)
• Monkeys Don't Get AIDS Even With High Virus Levels (UniSci, March 19, 2001)
• Monkeys HIV-immune in study (USC Daily Trojan, April 15, 2004)
• NIAID Ebola Vaccine Enters Human Trial (ScienceDaily, November 19, 2003)
• New Vaccines May Address Need To Protect Newborns In The Developing World (ScienceDaily, October 13, 2003)
• Nonhuman Primate Spumavirus Infections Among Persons With Occupational Exposure -- United States, 1996 (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 46(6), February 14, 1997)
  • Monkey Virus Vexes Researchers (CBS News, October 22, 2002)
• Primate' studies to focus on CWD (Chronic wasting disease, Rocky Mountain News, June 29, 2002)
• Researchers at Yerkes Primate Center developing new vaccine to slow AIDS (Emory Wheel, September 25, 2002)
• Montana lab studies clues to mad cow (Billings (Montana) Gazette, January 25, 2004)
• Scientists Reveal New HIV Vaccine Target (Wisconsin Week, September 27, 2000)
• SIV dendritic-cell vaccine (The Scientist, December 24, 2002)
• SIV in Cameroon of Potential Danger to Humans: Study (Unisci, March 27, 2002)
• Studies suggest blood transfusions could spread vCJD (CIDRAP News, February 26, 2004)
• Vaccine Controls AIDS Virus in Early Tests on Monkeys (New York Times, October 20, 2000)
• Vaccine Holds HIV Virus Levels Down In Monkey Models (UniSci, March 9, 2001)
• Vaccine Quashes AIDS in Monkeys (HealthCentral, December 23, 2002)
• Wild Primate Populations in Emerging Infectious Disease Research: The Missing Link? (Emerging Infectious Diseases 4(2): 1998)

  People

• Africa Chimp Expert Extends "Path Goodall Blazed" (Profile of Elizabeth Vinson Lonsdorf, National Geographic News, February 23, 2004)
• Alpha female (Profile of Alison Richard, The Guardian, UK, December 5, 2002)
• Altmann elected to Academy of Sciences (Daily Princetonian, May 12, 2003)
• Annelisa Kilbourn, 35, Expert Who Linked Ebola to Death of Gorillas, Is Dead (New York Times, November 5, 2002)
• Baboons who made a monkey out of man (Interview with Robert Sapolsky, Gulf Daily News, December 15, 2002)
• Chimp champ (Interview with Jane Goodall, Portland Tribune, April 13, 2004)
• Coronation Street killer is wildlife saviour (profile of actor Brian Capron, Manchester Online, January 12, 2004)
• Creator of world's largest rainforest preserve dies (The Scientist, March 17, 2003, obituary for Jose Marcio Ayres)
• Discover Dialogue: Primatologist Jane Goodall (Discover, May 2004)
• Donald R. Griffin, 88, Who Argued Animals Can Think, Dies (New York Times, November 14, 2003)
• Eberhard Fuchs awarded Stifterverband prize (The Scientist, November 6, 2002)
• Founder of primate institute dead at 89 (Obituary of Frederick Coulston, Alamogordo Daily News, December 16, 2003)
• Goodall follows exhibit back to city (Cincinnati Enquirer, October 6, 2002)
• Harvard anthropologist got push toward career in San Diego (profile of Cheryl Knott, San Diego Union-Tribune, October 6, 2003)
• Heart transplant pioneer dies at 84 (James Hardy, Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Mississippi, February 21, 2003)
  • Transplant Pioneer Dr. James Hardy Dies (ABC, February 20, 2003)
• It's a jungle out there (profile of Charlotte Uhlenbroek, The Scotsman, November 22, 2003)
• Jungle VIP (Profile of Craig Stanford, USC Trojan Family Magazine, Summer 2002)
• Magill and the gorillas (Miami Herald, October 27, 2002)
• Patricia Goldman-Rakic dies (The Scientist, August 7, 2003)
• Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic, Neuroscientist, Dies at 66 (New York Times, August 4, 2003)
• 'Return to Gombe' with scientist Jane Goodall on Animal Planet (Salt Lake Tribune, February 24, 2004)
• UpClose: Jane Goodall (ABC News, December 11, 2002)

  Reproduction

• Birth Pangs (New York Times, January 28, 2003)
• China to breed rare golden monkeys through artificial insemination (Canoe News, Canada, September 16, 2003)
• Crowd on Hand for Very Public Gorilla Birth (CNN, November 22, 1999)
• Fertility first with tissue transplant (BBC News, October 13, 2003)
• Mating with a mission (Newindpress, India, September 28, 2003)
• Monkey Born After Ovarian Tissue Transplant (Reuters, March 10, 2004)
• Monkey success offers hope for infertile women (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia, October 13, 2003)
• N.C. Zoo Officials To Breed Female Gorillas Using Human Procedure (WXII, January 28, 2003)
• Study: Baboon rears display sexual fitness (ABC News, March 8, 2001)
  • Big bottom (New Scientist, March 7, 2001)
• Test-tube gorillas focus of zoo project (Asheboro Courier-Tribune, January 16, 2003)

  Research

• Alzheimer's operation is a gene therapy first (Washington Post, April 11, 2001)
• Animal tests prove dangers of ecstasy, say scientists (Guardian Unlimited, September 27, 2002)
• Baboons try breathing device for preemies (San Antonio Express-News, September 8, 2003)
• Better Quit Monkeying Around (Wired, August 7, 2003)
• Compound May Ease Side Effects of Parkinson's Drug (Reuters, May 13, 2003)
• Duke primate center gets second chance (The Scientist, October 29, 2003)
• Ecstasy found to 'curb Parkinson's disease shaking' (Ananova, November 6, 2002)
• A Healthy mind: why are great apes resistant to the ravages of dementia? (New Scientist, January 27, 2001)
• Hope survives for stem-cell studies (Denver Post, August 8, 2002)
• A little ecstasy, a lot of damage? (San Francisco Chronicle, September 27, 2002)
• 'Living' condom could block HIV (NewScientist, September 3, 2003)
• Monkey brain research: The case for (BBC News, November 28, 2003)
  • Monkey brain research: The case against (BBC News, November 28, 2003)
• Monkey trouble (The Scientist, July 28, 2003)
• NIAID Funds Construction of Biosafety Laboratories (NIH News, September 30, 2003)
• Poison Control: May the magic of the Monkey bring changes (New Straits Times, Malaysia, January 25, 2004)
• Primate Center initiates unique research (Duke University Chronicle, November 6, 2002)
• Primate experiment lab approved (BBC News, November 21, 2003)
• Researchers Retract Ecstasy Study (ABC News, September 8, 2003)
• Robo-Monkey's Reward (Time Magazine, October 27, 2003)
• Row rages as monkey lab shelved (BBC News, January 27, 2004)
• S.A. foundation to get nearly $15 million to continue heart study (San Antonio Express-News, May 7, 2003)
• Scientists Place Jellyfish Genes Into Monkeys (New York Times, December 23, 1999)
• Shocks switch brain on (Nature, November 7, 2002)
• Study in primates shows brain damage from doses of ecstasy (New York Times, September 27, 2002)

  Sanctuaries

• Animal Tales: A chimp happy ending (UPI, October 4, 2002)
• Board changes decision in exotic animal dispute (Columbia Flier, November 6, 2003)
• Brutal attack may put haven out of business (The Star, South Africa, January 12, 2004)
• For Chimps, Some Space To Live Out Golden Years (Washington Post, October 1, 2002)
• For Retired Chimps, a Life of Leisure (New York Times, January 7, 2003)
• Girls Gone Wild: Four Women Team Together to Save Chimpanzees and Orangutans (eMediaWire, March 11, 2004)
• A Haven for Chimps (PBS/Nature)
• A Haven for Primates in Panama (APS Observer, May-June, 2002)
• The home stretch for haven? (About the Suncoast Primate Sanctuary, St. Petersburg Times, December 9, 2002)
• Lab chimp retirement home to be built near Shreveport (Jackson Clarion-Ledger, October 1, 2002)
• Me, Donna and the gorillas (London Evening Standard, November 10, 2003)
• Monkey heaven (Carmen and Christie Presti, Buffalo News, February 3, 2002)
• Ngamba Island Chimp Sanctuary (National Geographic News, July 6, 2001)
• Orphaned Costa Rica monkeys get a helping hand (National Geographic News, October 18, 2001)
• Primate center attracts expert for research (Des Moines Register, June 27, 2003)
• Primate sanctuaries struggling in Hawai'i (Honolulu Advertiser, July 31, 2003)
• Ranch drops plan for orangutan (Honolulu Advertiser. January 27, 2004)
• She welcomes the orphan chimps of Zambia (Christian Science Monitor, May 9, 2002)
• Simian art draws rave reviews (CBC News, November 29, 2002)
• State OKs Kualoa orangutan plan (Honolulu Advertiser, February 21, 2003)
• What Do a Granddaughter and a Monkey Have in Common?
• Working for chimp change (St. Petersburg Times, November 15, 2002) (ABC News, July 26, 2001)

  Stem Cells

• New primate stem cell (Nature, February 1, 2002)
• Stem-cell line developed without embryo (USA Today, September 22, 2003)
• Stem Cells Isolated From Monkey Eggs Continue Producing Variety Of Other Cells (ScienceDaily, September 23, 2003)

  Taxonomy

• African monkey is pronounced extinct (CNN, September 12, 2000)
• African primate species is extinct, scientists say (Washington Post, September 12, 2000)
• Chimps Belong on Human Branch of Family Tree, Study Says (National Geographic News, May 20, 2003)
• Elusive African Apes: Giant Chimps or New Species? (National Geographic News, April 14, 2003)
• Family matters (Guardian, UK, May 21, 2003)
• Miss Waldron's red colobus hits the end of the line (EXN, September 12, 2000)
• New monkey species discvered (Marmosets, BBC News, April 23, 2000)
• Out of the forest, something stirs (The Economist, October 17, 2002)
• Seeking answers to big 'mystery ape' (CNN, August 9, 2003)
• Smallest primates discovered in Madagascar (BBC News, November 14, 2000)
• 3 new species of tiny primates discovered (CNN, November 14, 2000)

  Technology

• Cape baboons enter cellphone age (Independent Online, South Africa, November 30, 2003)

  Xenotransplantation

• The cutting edge (San Antonio Express-News, January 19, 2003)
• Pig-to-monkey transplants may herald cure for diabetes (The Independent, June 4, 2003)
• Reversal of diabetes in monkeys after transplantation (Sify News, June 4, 2003)

  Zoos

• Amanda Daly plays mama to a bunch of monkeys and learns about being human (Houston Chronicle, February 20, 2004)
• Big-city chimps no match for girl left behind (Toledo Blade, November 4, 2003)
• Chimpanzees get 'better' abode at zoo (China View, November 22, 2003)
• End of life near for pioneering monkey at zoo (San Diego Union-Tribune, June 16, 2003)
• Female orangutan, 43, dies of pneumonia at zoo (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 4, 2004)
• Gladys Porter Zoo gets new gorilla (Valley Morning Star, February 26, 2004)
• Gorilla forest gets Boeing assist (Wichita Eagle, October 24, 2002)
• Keeping them busy (Laporte County Herald-Argus, February 9, 2004)
• Mist clears for gorilla (BBC News, October 16, 2002)
• Monkey glee, monkey new (Rocky Mountain News, August 2, 2002)
• No more monkey business: Veteran primate specialist retiring from Houston Zoo (Houston Chronicle, March 7, 2004)
• Pair of golden monkeys headed to L.A Zoo (KABC-TV, November 20, 2002)
• SF Zoo Gorilla Prepares for Groundbreaking Operation (KPIX, San Francisco, May 4, 2004)
• Thai zoo owner to face charges over hundreds of orang-utans, tigers (AFP, November 23, 2003)
• Wildly happy (Arizona Republic, April 30, 2003)
• World's Only Known Albino Gorilla Dies (Associated Press, November 24, 2003)
• Zoo Atlanta Celebrates the Public Debut of Caesar - The 500 lb `Silverback' Gorilla; March 27th Celebration Features Introduction to Atlanta's Newest Resident (Business Wire, March 23, 2004)
• Zoo Cited Over Diet, Care of Primates (Washington Post, February 11, 2004)
• Zoo displays newborn orangutan (San Diego Union Tribune, March 11, 2004)
• Zoo tightens security after monkey theft (The Australian, February 23, 2004)
• Zoos Recreate Wild Animal Challenges (ABC News, April 21, 2002)
• Zoo boosts security; 4 probes begin (Boston Globe, September 30, 2003)
• Zoo goes ape for aromatherapy (Denver Post, October 28, 2003)
• Zoo's chimpanzees enjoy restyled home (Oakland Press, November 7, 2003)

Audio Files

• Fresh Air: Interview with Craig Stanford (On the impact of human war on apes in Uganda, June 29, 1999)
• National Public Radio
  • Chimps and Math
  • Chimp Studies
  • Endangered Primates
  • Primate Noises
  • Primates at Risk
  • Rights for Monkeys and Other Primates
• The Paula Gordon Show: A Talk on the Wild Side (Discussion with Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, 2000)
• Science in Your Life: Capuchin Payment for Labor by Frans de Waal
• Talk of the Nation, January 25, 2002: Discussion of AIDS vaccine
• Talk of the Nation, September 27, 2002: Interview with Jane Goodall

Book Reviews

• Are You in Anthropodenial? (Review of "The Ape and the Sushi Master" by Frans de Waal, New York Times, April 8, 2001)
• Betwixt nature and nurture (Review of "Nature via Nurture" by Matt Ridley, UPI Science News, April 27, 2003)
• Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape
• "Drawing the Line" by Steven M. Wise (review by Kurt Kleiner, Salon.com, September 3, 2002)
• Evolution and Human Origins (By Bruce Bridgeman, review of Tree of Origin: What Primate Behavior Can Tell Us About Human Social Evolution, edited by Frans B. M. de Waal. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001 and Evolution and the Human Mind: Modularity, Language, and Meta-cognition, edited by Peter Carruthers and Andrew Chamberlain. Cambridge, U.K.; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
• Gobbling gorillas, chewing on chimps (By Kerry Bowman, The Globe and Mail, June 7, 2003, review of Eating Apes by Dale Peterson)
• Harlow's story shows science's shame, success (Review of "Love at Goon Park" by Deborah Blum, Dallas Morning News, November 25, 2002)
• The high cost of loving (By Joy Press, Village Voice, November 2002, review of Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection by Deborah Blum)
• Let's Face It (By Alain Morin, A review of The Face in the Mirror: The Search for the Origins of Consciousness by Julian Paul Keenan with Gordon C. Gallup Jr. and Dean Falk, in Evolutionary Psychology, 2003)
• "Love at Goon Park" by Deborah Blum (By Suzy Hansen, Salon, November 13, 2002)
• The Loveless Man... who invented the science of love (By Robert Sapolsky, Scientific American, November 2002, review of Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection by Deborah Blum)
• Matt Ridley: Nature via Nurture (By Stan Pinnegar, New Zealand Herald, November 22, 2003)
• Nurture vs. Nourish (By Stephen Mihm, Washington Post, January 22, 2003, review of Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection by Deborah Blum)
• PSGB Book Reviews
• What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee (By Andrew J. Petto, Human Nature Review, 2002)
• You're mostly a monkey (by Robin McKie, review of "Nature Via Nuture" by Matt Ridley, Guardian Unlimited, March 30, 2003)

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