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Entries from October 10th, 2009

Transgenic Songbirds Helps Us to Understand The Brain

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Biology

The ability to manipulate songbird genes may yield the molecular secrets of vocal learning and neuronal replacement. For the first time, researchers have devised a way to alter the genes of the zebra finch, one of a handful of social animals that learn to “speak” by imitating their fellows. click here to read more. After [...]

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