Monkeys with larger friend networks have more gray matter

Friday, November 4, 2011 - 04:00 in Psychology & Sociology

New research in the UK on rhesus macaque monkeys has found for the first time that if they live in larger groups they develop more gray matter in parts of the brain involved in processing information on social interactions.

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