Enough birdsong tweets, let's talk marmosets 🙊
Now in @NatureComms by @ThiagoTVarella (@LifeofBehavior lab), "Active sampling as an information seeking strategy in primate vocal interactions"
nature.com/articles/s4200…
Are contact calls somehow like electric fish pulses?
1/3
Babies are communicating as soon as they are born, and these abilities are developing in the nine months before birth.
My detailed account of how this happens...
aeon.co/essays/how-fet…
Translational illusions: Current Biology cell.com/current-biolog…
Read this awhile back. I think it's an awesome book. This is my attempt at a distillation.
Hey yall - my lab is hiring !
We're looking for a research tech to work on the neurobiology of multitasking in Drosophila !
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My 3-year experiment in signing all my manuscript reviews is over. I finally came across some studies where revealing my identity hampered expressing my critique. That is, I doubted that the authors would take well what I had to say.
"When the history of life on earth is viewed as a history of cell division, all of life becomes a single cell lineage."
Thought-provoking paper by Chris Fields and @drmichaellevin that explores the implications of this statement.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
I wanted to keep my twitter acct focused on "science" but this was too incredible not to share.
What Do You Fear the Most? ‘That I’m Not Who I Should Be.’ nytimes.com/2022/06/07/opi…
Can someone point me to a study that shows that human infants/toddlers use imitation as part of their vocal learning strategy? I'd be much obliged.
#vocallearning
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