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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Recently in the headlines


  • BBC - Related birds evolve different songs and colours
  • SD - Deaf brain processes touch differently
  • BBC - Study says chimpanzees use 'human-like gestures'
  • SD - Infants can use language to learn about people's intentions
  • SD - How elephants produce their deep 'voices': same physical mechanism produces vocalizations in elephants and humans
  • SD - Of mice and melodies: research on language gene seeks to uncover the origins of the singing mouse
  • SD - Brain's code for pronouncing vowels uncovered
  • SD - More sophisticated wiring, not just bigger brain, helped humans evolve beyond chimps
  • Nat Geo - Gibbons and opera singers use the same voice tools
  • SD - Primate of the opera: what soprano singing apes on helium reveal about the human voice
  • BBC - Helium-huffing gibbons 'sing with soprano technique'
Posted by Bridget Samuels at 11:23 AM
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