In a playtime experiment, scientists found that apes, our closest living relatives, have the capacity for make-believe, too.

Humans aren't the only species that can pretend, a study shows. Scientists offered a bonobo imaginary juice and grapes in a ...

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In a series of tea party-like experiments, Johns Hopkins University researchers demonstrate for the first time that apes can ...

Researchers adapted the playbook for studying young children to stage a juice party for Kanzi. They poured imaginary juice ...

Do apes have imagination? A tea party experiment offers clues - Scientists wondered whether Kanzi, the bonobo, had the ...

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Little kids hosting make-believe tea parties is a fixture of childhood play time and long presumed to be exclusively a human ...

Early-career scientists in California are advocating for a $23 billion scientific research fund following federal funding cuts to research projects studying climate change, health and more.

In the first demonstration of pretend play in a non-human, the ape favoured a cup filled with imaginary juice over one with ...

The open ground of the school was the perfect place to try it out. He was happy Miss Mango was doing a test run of all the ...