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The common marmoset may be small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, but the diminutive stature of these monkeys belies their enormous significance in unraveling the intricate mysteries of human ...

Where the marmoset is a suitable model, its small size and high reproductive capacity have proved valuable assets, and the common marmoset is the only species of monkey used in the laboratory where ...

Marmosets are small, adorable monkeys native to South America, but it would be unwise to underestimate them. These diminutive ...

Monkey World in Wareham, Dorset, collected Kush, an eight-year-old common marmoset, from a property in Bristol on Tuesday. Director Dr Alison Cronin said it was "tragic" and called on the ...

In common marmosets, the brain regions that process social interactions develop very slowly, extending until early adulthood, like in humans. During this time, all group members are involved in ...

Common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) are New World primates that are found within the coastal rainforests of North East (NE) Brazil. They are a multisensory species, relying on all their senses to ...