Shy Mice Outsmart Fearless Counterparts in Problem-Solving Abilities A new study in evolutionary biology tested how personality traits such as boldness and shyness can impact problem-solving abilities in mice. The research, conducted by a team of scientists at a renowned university, aimed to understand the role of personality in cognitive tasks and how it may […]
Clever chimpanzee ‘engineers’ use ‘folk physics’ to build better bug-hunting tools
Clever Chimpanzee ‘Engineers’ Use ‘Folk Physics’ to Build Better Bug-Hunting Tools In an exciting first that highlights a mysterious aspect of human technological evolution, chimpanzees impressively showcase their engineering prowess by utilizing “folk physics” to construct improved bug-hunting tools. This groundbreaking discovery challenges conventional beliefs about the exclusive nature of human innovation and sheds light […]