There is now a rapidly growing neuroscience literature on imitation and its related functions, with studies ranging from single-unit recording to brain imaging and computational approaches.

Raichle and colleagues now show that the macaque monkey brain also shows resting state activity and, intriguingly, that it even occurs when the animals are unconscious. The authors found three ...

More information: Yang Liu et al, A high-density 1,024-channel probe for brain-wide recordings in non-human primates, Nature Neuroscience (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41593-024-01692-6 Provided by Peking ...

Evolutionary biologists have long hypothesized that the short-term physiological responses to stress help animals survive in ...