Monkeys will not be able to type the complete works of William Shakespeare, or even a short book, before the death of the universe, a new study suggests.

It would take far longer than the lifespan of our universe for a typing monkey to randomly produce Shakespeare, a new study reveals.

Monkeys intent on recreating Shakespeare would also need editors, with a strict reinforcement training regimen that allowed for learning — and a lot of it, since Dr. Woodcock set each monkey’s ...

New study challenges the belief that monkeys could randomly type the complete works of Shakespeare after clicking at the keyboard long enough.

The infinite monkey theorem says that, given enough time, monkeys could randomly replicate the works of Shakespeare. But is it really true? (Image credit: tombie via Getty Images) ...

Monkeys will not be able to type the complete works of William Shakespeare, or even a short book, before the death of the universe, a new study suggests.

By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Talented though they may be, monkeys will never type out the complete works of William Shakespeare, or even a short book, a new study suggests. The Infinite Monkey ...