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The ability of parrots to mimic human speech has long fascinated people, but a new study reveals that their gift of gab goes beyond simple imitation. Researchers have found that the brains of small ...

Parakeet brains and their ability to mimic human talking could help people suffering from speech disorders, according to a new study.For the first time, scientists at New York University's Grossman ...