Bonjour! Ni hao! Merhaba! If you move to a new country as an adult, you have to work much harder to get past that initial “hello” in the local language than if you’d moved as a child. Why does it take ...

The initial goal of Gadagkar and his colleagues was simple: identify the long-sought evaluation signal for song learning in zebra finches. To do so, they used auditory feedback to distort the bird's ...

These signals were recorded in the part of the brain that is necessary for the learning and production of song. What’s special about local field potentials is that they are being used to predict vocal ...