Who knew monkeys could do math? Turns out we've known for a while but didn't know know they were so good at it. A writer for Science World Report notes the study of monkey math goes back at ...

Researchers have trained rhesus macaque monkeys to recognize two sets of symbols, with 26 symbols in each set. And the monkeys demonstrated an ability to add them together!

University of Rochester. (2013, May 3). Monkey math: Baboons show brain's ability to understand numbers. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 05 ...

Monkeys can perform mental addition in a manner remarkably similar to college students, a new study shows. The researchers stressed that monkeys will not pass college math tests anytime soon ...

Monkey math! Primates can use numbers and symbols to add up, researchers find. ... Dancing With The Stars announces a hot young blonde celebrity will be joining the show, ...

It took them several weeks to get the hang of this, but they eventually caught on. But the researchers weren't satisfied with simply knowing that monkeys could do basic math. They wanted to know what ...

There’s a thought experiment called the “infinite monkey theorem” that says, given an infinite amount of time, a monkey that randomly hits keys on a typewriter will eventually reproduce any ...

Monkeys can understand the simple rules of grammar but the key element of all human languages is beyond them, a study at Harvard University has shown. The research with cotton-top tamarins shows they ...