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Study reveals the brain signal that tells animals to ditch a failed strategy and try something new
The team also found that the old behavior may not disappear entirely.
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An octopus keeps about two-thirds of its neurons in its arms, not its brain
An octopus distributes its nervous system in a way that no vertebrate does: only about one-third of its neurons sit inside ...
In his wildest dreams, HHMI Investigator Massimo Scanziani never imagined he'd study sleep. But, when a postdoc in the lab suggested studying eye movements in sleeping animals, Scanziani's curiosity ...
Animals survive in changing and unpredictable environments by not merely responding to new circumstances, but also, like humans, by forming inferences about their surroundings—for instance, squirrels ...
The Living Telemetry Setup: Executed by PhD student Imri Lifshitz, the team developed a novel behavioral rig where a subject ...
Sleep is a universal biological state that allows all animals, from mammals to amphibians, fish and even insects, to restore their energy and consolidate knowledge that can contribute to their ...
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