Brains of parrots, unlike songbirds, use human-like vocal control
The study relied on electrodes placed in the brains of parrots and songbirds and tracked the behavior of neurons in a region ...
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What Was the First Animal to Evolve a Brain?
“We don’t have a precise definition of a brain,” he said. Scientists home in on the brain’s evolutionary origins by sorting out the animals without brains. Sponges have no neurons, so they are easy to ...
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How the human brain compares to other animals
An elephant's brain is four times heavier than a human's. But as a percentage of its body mass it ranks at the bottom. The data used in the video is from UCLA Statistics and the images are from ...