Recordings of brain activity in budgerigars reveal sets of brain cells that represent different sounds like keys on a ...

The research, published March 19 in the journal Nature, suggests parrots (and specifically parakeets) could be a model for ...

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

Parakeet brains and their ability to mimic human talking could help people suffering from speech disorders, according to a ...

"Incredibly flexible" spoken language is produced through delicate patterns in the human brain, the researchers say. To determine whether the patterns are unique to humans, the research team performed ...

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