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New Names Illumine Avian Brains
The first major nomenclature change since the 1900s show parallels with other vertebrate brains
The Scientist 2004, 18(9):52
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Everybody in avian neuroscience endures jokes about "bird brains." But the business of bird brains is quite serious. A profound understanding of learning and memory development has emerged from studies showing how male songbirds learn the mating songs of their species. Unfortunately, the birds may be communicating better with their peers than are the neuroscientists who study them.
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