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Lost in the wild? Chimps can show you the way

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 13:56

If you ever get lost in a rain forest, don`t fret. Just use your gestures to ask a chimp in the jungle, and it may help you find food or even your way home, a study suggests.

Chimps use gestures to communicate during food hunting

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:35

Researchers have claimed that chimpanzees are capable of using gestures to communicate as they pursue specific goals, like finding a hidden piece of food.

Elephants understand pointing gestures without any training

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 14:19

A new study has shown that elephants spontaneously get the gist of human pointing and can use it as a cue for finding food.

Two arrested for making obscene gestures at minor girl

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 19:28

Two youths were arrested for allegedly making obscene gestures towards a 15-year-old girl here Tuesday.

Two arrested for making obscene gestures at minor girl

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 19:28

Two youths were arrested for allegedly making obscene gestures towards a 15-year-old girl here Tuesday.

Apes and human infants show similar communicative gestures

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 12:14

Researchers have found that a female chimpanzee, a female bonobo and a female human infant showed similar gestures during the communicative development stages.

Wi-Fi signals can recognise human gestures: Researchers

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 23:53

Researchers claim to have found a way to detect and recognise human gestures using only Wi-Fi signals.

`Chimps use passionate gestures to communicate`

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 11:26

Chimpanzees use a mixture of passionate gestures, vocalizations and even sign language to get their points across with each other and with humans, a new study has found.

`Girl talk` in chimps often aggressive

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 18:36

Female chimps are more "negative" and use gestures of aggression when communicating with other females, scientists say.

Now, gloves that can sing with you

Last Updated: Sunday, February 19, 2012, 14:24

Scientists have designed a pair of musical gloves that can sing a duet with you, but you have to wave your hand to let your unusual partner croon.

Soon, TV that obeys voice commands and gestures!

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 12:47

Apple computer company is devising a new television, nicknamed the iTV, that not only hears your shouts and sees your gestures – but can understand them too.

How women use hands-off gestures to ward rivals off their men

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 18:36

A body-language expert has revealed that the hands-off gestures women often use are actually warnings to any rivals, who might be interested in their men.