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The database on hand preferences in non-human primates provides inconsistent and inconclusive findings, and is plagued by gaps and methodological issues. I studied hand preferences in the bonobo, which is a very interesting model for investigating evolutionary hypotheses on huma…

It goes without saying that the necessity and utility of knots in our everyday lives is crucial. Humanity used them to symbolise religious beliefs (endless knot in Buddhism) and countless forms of art throughout history (Roman mosaics, Celtic art etc). However, we know them bett…