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Based on their findings, the researchers suggest that humans and parakeets—unlike any other animal studied so far—share a similar connection between higher brain activity and sound production.

Published online March 19 in the journal Nature, the study mapped the activity of a group of nerve cells in the bird’s brain called the central nucleus of the anterior arcopallium (AAC), which is ...

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