Evolution of vocal learning and spoken language

ED Jarvis - Science, 2019‏ - science.org
Although language, and therefore spoken language or speech, is often considered unique
to humans, the past several decades have seen a surge in nonhuman animal studies that …

The origin and diversification of birds

SL Brusatte, JK O'Connor, ED Jarvis - Current Biology, 2015‏ - cell.com
Birds are one of the most recognizable and diverse groups of modern vertebrates. Over the
past two decades, a wealth of new fossil discoveries and phylogenetic and …

Birds have primate-like numbers of neurons in the forebrain

S Olkowicz, M Kocourek, RK Lučan, M Porteš… - Proceedings of the …, 2016‏ - pnas.org
Some birds achieve primate-like levels of cognition, even though their brains tend to be
much smaller in absolute size. This poses a fundamental problem in comparative and …

Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

ED Jarvis, S Mirarab, AJ Aberer, B Li, P Houde, C Li… - Science, 2014‏ - science.org
To better determine the history of modern birds, we performed a genome-scale phylogenetic
analysis of 48 species representing all orders of Neoaves using phylogenomic methods …

Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation

G Zhang, C Li, Q Li, B Li, DM Larkin, C Lee, JF Storz… - Science, 2014‏ - science.org
Birds are the most species-rich class of tetrapod vertebrates and have wide relevance
across many research fields. We explored bird macroevolution using full genomes from 48 …

Convergent transcriptional specializations in the brains of humans and song-learning birds

AR Pfenning, E Hara, O Whitney, MV Rivas, R Wang… - Science, 2014‏ - science.org
INTRODUCTION Vocal learning, the ability to imitate sounds, is a trait that has undergone
convergent evolution in several lineages of birds and mammals, including song-learning …

[کتاب][B] Afectividad ambiental: sensibilidad, empatía, estéticas del habitar

OF Giraldo, I Toro - 2020‏ - books.google.com
Este libro constituye un aporte significativo al campo del pensamiento ambiental y la
ecología política. Con un estilo ameno y un hilo argumentativo original, coherente, claro y …

[کتاب][B] Music, language, and the brain

AD Patel - 2010‏ - books.google.com
In the first comprehensive study of the relationship between music and language from the
standpoint of cognitive neuroscience, Aniruddh D. Patel challenges the widespread belief …

Mother and infant coordinate heart rhythms through episodes of interaction synchrony

R Feldman, R Magori-Cohen, G Galili, M Singer… - Infant Behavior and …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Animal studies demonstrated the powerful impact of maternal-infant social contact on the
infant's physiological systems, yet the online effects of social interactions on the human …

Parent–infant synchrony and the construction of shared timing; physiological precursors, developmental outcomes, and risk conditions

R Feldman - Journal of Child psychology and Psychiatry, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
Synchrony, a construct used across multiple fields to denote the temporal relationship
between events, is applied to the study of parent–infant interactions and suggested as a …