The common marmoset may be small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, but the diminutive stature of these monkeys belies their enormous significance in unraveling the intricate mysteries of human ...

About a decade ago, Japan became the first country to adopt the common marmoset as a neurological model for a major brain project. A New World primate originating from Brazil, marmosets are easier ...

Despite their social nature and strong family bonds, marmoset species are facing grave threats. The golden lion tamarin, once near extinction, has seen success through a conservation program that ...