Brain activity in vocalizing budgerigar parrots showed a pattern that harkened to those found in the brains of people.

The study relied on electrodes placed in the brains of parrots and songbirds and tracked the behavior of neurons in a region ...

New research reveals that parrots produce speech using brain structures remarkably similar to those in humans.

Experts explain how a sense of control — or lack of it — can majorly influence our response to stressful situations ...

Modern birds are the living relatives of dinosaurs. Take a look at the features of flightless birds like chickens and ...

The ability of parrots to mimic human speech has long fascinated people, but a new study reveals that their gift of gab goes ...

A turning point in their evolution was the development of larger brains, which in turn led to ... Modern birds, as well as other animals like snakes and fishes, have skulls with jaws and palates ...

Documents obtained under freedom of information laws show how marmosets and macaques are bred and experimented on at a ...

A team of researchers from the Institute for Neurosciences, a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche, in collaboration with ...

The results of this work reveal how an alternative splicing mechanism regulates an essential factor for neuronal identity.

New 4D Brain Map Reveals Potential Early Warning Signs of Multiple Sclerosis Feb. 27, 2025 — Using an animal model of multiple ... brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting ...