“Chicken Banana” is far from the first novelty song to become a hit with kids. Petré pointed to “Baby Shark,” the 2010s ...

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

At just two months old, babies are already organizing the world in their minds. Brain scans revealed distinct patterns as ...

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

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

Brain scans and signals show babies can sort images and sense rhythm, offering new insight into how infant brains are wired from the start.

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

A new experiment hints that an ape may be able to play pretend like humans do. Scientists studied a bonobo named Kanzi who was raised in captivity and became a whiz at communicating with humans using ...

Apes, like humans, are capable of pretend play, challenging long-held views about how animals think, a new study suggests.

Given that bonobos are endangered in their home of the Democratic Republic of Congo, he added, “My hope is that that kind of ...