Researchers use molecular barcoding to discover that Alston’s singing mice evolved complex vocalizations through targeted tripling of neural projections.

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For decades, scientists have sought to explain the so-called "Cambrian Explosion," a pivotal period over 500 million years ...

New research challenges traditional views of how the brain makes decisions, suggesting that even its earliest regions play a ...

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Speech is a crowning achievement of human evolution, the skill that separates us from every other animal. So, it would stand ...

Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as the models underpinning the functioning of ChatGPT, image ...