... about when and who they copy.
"These fish are obviously not at all closely related to humans, yet they have this human ability to only copy when the pay off is better than their own. You might ...
Humans' ability to easily distinguish among many faces and recognize people they know goes way, ... The findings offer the first demonstration that a non-human primate species shows the Thatcher effect. " ...
... 50 years androids will be able to speak in human-like voices, identify spoken words ... trying to program the "Theory of Mind," or the effortless human ability to process other people's speech, actions, ...
... computer science researchers Valeria Bertacco and Andrew DeOrio, FunSAT is designed to harness humans' abilities to strategize, visualize and understand complex systems.
"Computer games can be more ...
... cave along the coast of the southern tip of Africa in Mossel Bay.
The finding indicates that humans' ability to solve complex problems may have occurred at the same time their modern genetic lineage ...
... machines. Foldit also differs from recent human-computer interactive games that use humans' ability to recognize images or interpret text. Instead, Foldit capitalizes on people's natural 3-D problem- ...
... their ratios rather than their interval relationships. In contrast, linear numerical mapping is a uniquely human ability, not shared by animals, and develops in children between the ages of 5 and 7. ...
... to create a robotic arm, hand and brain with human-like physical and cognitive capabilities, is bringing ... knows all too well how difficult it is to build robots with even basic human abilities.
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... at the U-M Institute for Social Research (ISR) and an assistant professor of psychology. "It's an invaluable human ability to think about what we do, but reviewing our mistakes over and over, re- ...
... for anybody trying to explain language, or anybody trying to teach a computer to understand language. New neurological evidence helps explain one component of this complex human ability.
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Horses have an almost human ability to conjure up visual memories of their herd-mates from the sound of their whinnies, a study finds.
... . It does this by influencing the chemically related dopamine system.
Dopamine plays a role in the human ability to predict and respond to pleasure or reward. It is also important to motor function ...
Oxytocin, a hormone involved in child-birth and breast-feeding, helps people recognize familiar faces, according to new research in the Journal of Neuroscience. Study participants who had one dose of ...
... moving to a musical beat might be a uniquely human ability because we don't commonly ... studies suggest. They now suspect that the parrots' ability can be traced to another capacity they share with people ...
... What is so interesting to Rauschecker is that although speech and language are considered to be uniquely human abilities, the emerging picture of brain processing of language suggests "in evolution, ...