Practice as well as sleep may help birds learn new songs
Sunday, December 14, 2008 - 14:49
in Psychology & Sociology
The reorganization of neural activity during sleep helps young songbirds to develop the vocal skills they display while awake, University of Chicago researchers have found.
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