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Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind altering experiences
Great apes deliberately spin themselves in order make themselves dizzy, academics at the 果冻传媒 and the University of Birmingham have discovered.
Orangutan communication sheds light on human speech origins
New research from The 果冻传媒 has revealed that orangutans, the most arboreal of the great apes, produce consonant-like calls more often and of greater variety than their African ground-dwelling cousins (gorillas, bonobos and chimpanzees).
Today鈥檚 experience impacts how we feel about last night鈥檚 sleep quality
In the age of the fitness watches and smartphones, we often wake up to see an app-generated 鈥榮leep quality score鈥 evaluating how well we slept. People rarely wonder what sleep quality actually means and which aspects of our experience matter most when we come to judge our own sleep.
Most young people who leave CAMHS do not see a worsening of symptoms
Most young people who stop using childhood and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) after reaching the upper age limit of CAMHS do not see a decline in their symptoms, research has found.
The conspiracy theorist 鈥渨orldview鈥 and the language of their argument
A study has analysed the difference between mainstream and conspiracy articles. It found that conspiracies rely on other conspiracies as 鈥渆vidence鈥, jumping around different topics, less coherently than mainstream texts, but relying on a web of interconnected ideas to connect the dots.
Communication Makes Hunting Easier for Chimpanzees
An international team of scientists including a psychologist from the 果冻传媒 has identified a 鈥榟unting bark鈥 that chimpanzee鈥檚 use to call members of their group to co-ordinate a hunt.