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Brain inflammation affects behavior differently in males and females, study finds
A new study published in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity has found that inflammation in a key memory center of the brain can change motivated behavior in mice, and these changes occur differently in ...
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Why birds need to hear themselves sing—and what it teaches us about human language
Sophisticated birdsong follows strict grammatical rules, much like human sentences. But what happens when birds can't hear ...
A new and faster way to extract animal behaviors from video
Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Collective Behavior have introduced the method YOLO-Behaviour: a new computer ...
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How Are Animals Paired at the National Zoo?
Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...
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Whale songs share very similar patterns with human language
Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.
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Smell, sound, and survival: How the brain rapidly adapts to change
Discover how the brain quickly adapts to changing rules and behaviors. A fascinating study reveals the neural feedback loop ...