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Wie Singvögel lernen
What neural principles underlie the vocal learning and imitation behaviour of songbirds? Neuroscientist Richard Hahnloser presents his experimental and theoretical models, which he uses to investigate signal processing in the neurons of songbirds. His work aims to decipher the neuronal networks of the song system and to explain their structural and functional plasticity in response […]
Von Affensprachen zur Menschensprache
Biologically speaking, humans belong to the great apes. But why do we differ so fundamentally in our ability to communicate from chimpanzees, bonobos or gorillas? New results of behavioural research show that the differences are probably not that big and many of the building blocks of human language ability can already be recognised in rudimentary […]
