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• Study: A New Twist On HIV Vaccines Shows Results In Monkeys
  An effective vaccine for HIV has eluded researchers for several decades, due to the pathogen's infamous shape-shifting abilities.Even though researchers have identified certain broadly neutralizing antibodies that can conquer multiple strains of the human immunodeficiency virus, many strains of rapidly mutating HIV remain resistant to the these super antibodies.In recent years however, researches have proposed […]
• Otters Eat Rare Monkey In Freak Accident At British Zoo
  A British zoo says an endangered monkey that accidentally fell into a pond was eaten by otters.Bristol Zoo Gardens say the rare golden lion tamarin monkey, a squirrel-sized species native to Brazil, was climbing on a branch when it fell and became trapped in the otter enclosure last month. The zoo said staff arrived too […]
• Chimpanzees Change Accent To Fit In With Friends
  Most people will find that their accents change subtly if they spend enough time in a different area or country.But it seems the same is true of chimpanzees.Scientists have discovered that when groups of chimps merge, they alter their accents until they are all grunting in the same manner.The ability to modify vocalisations to fit […]