But according to a new study published today in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, some monkeys may ...

The study provides the first evidence that baboons and macaques share the same geometric intuitions present in young humans.

Our geometric intuition, long considered something that sets us apart, seems to be shared with other primates.

Summary: A research team demonstrated that non-human primates (olive baboons and Rhesus macaques), young human children, and ...

Debates over how geometry is understood and learned date back at least to the days of Plato, with more recent scholars concluding that only humans possess the foundations of this understanding.