Diana Liao @Birb_brains

Postdoc at Universität Tübingen, interested in vocal communication, corvid cognition and comparative neuroethology! Joined August 2020

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Itai Yanai @ItaiYanai

6 months ago

The Volkswagen Foundation has a new "Night Science" funding mechanism (!) for "teams of 2 researchers who inspire, complement and challenge each other. The aim is to create a space in which new approaches can emerge - without the pressure to produce immediate results." AMAZING!

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Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine

11 months ago

Galápagos finches use their beaks to crush seeds and sing songs, so what happens to their musical trills when their beaks change to respond to new menus available under drought? Researchers in Science found that the song might not remain the same after six cumulative future…

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FlyWire @FlyWireNews

11 months ago

Big news! The fly connectome is featured on the cover of a special edition of Nature. This is all possible thanks to the collaboration of 292 members of The FlyWire Consortium! nature.com/immersive/d428… Check out the thread for an overview of the 9 #flywire papers published today

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Charley Wu (@thecharleywu.bsky.social) @TheCharleyWu

12 months ago

Very excited to share this preprint that's been a massive labor of love and provides a new "middle way" for studying multigenerational processes that compliment the control of a lab experiment 🔬 and the real-world validity of archaeological records🦴! osf.io/preprints/psya…

Natalia Vélez (natvelali.bsky.social @ 🦋) @natvelali

12 months ago

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Claudia Wascher @WascherClaudia

a year ago

Fantastic program for the corvid vocal communication conference next week! Just sent out to participants, check your inbox. There is still time to register if you would like to attend: covco2024.github.io

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David Omer @DavidOmer_

a year ago

🎉Exciting news! Our lab's first paper, "Vocal labeling of others by nonhuman primates," is now published in @science! 🐒 Dive into our findings on how marmoset monkeys use vocal labels similar to human names and dialects. Check it out! 1/6 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

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Dr. Lauren Guillette (she/her) @laurenguillette

a year ago

A new paper by some of me friends and me :) Architectural traditions in the structures built by cooperative weaver birds | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

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Felix W Moll @MollFW

a year ago

New preprint: The crow's "song system" appears to parallel the avian "general motor system" proposed by Farries (2001) Check out our unprecedented crow brain histology. Many thanks to co-first author Ylva Kersten! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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GRC/GRS NMAC @GRC_NMAC_2024

a year ago

We are very happy to announce that we have been able to completely cover ALL registration fees for EVERY attendee of the NMAC GRS this year. 🎉🎉🎉 Thank you to Mala @MurthyLab and Marc @Marc_F_Schmidt for their major help in making this possible!

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Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine

a year ago

Cuckoos—which lay their eggs in nests of other birds—have higher speciation rates when they lay their eggs in a broader range of host bird species’ nests, a new Science study reports. Read that research and more in this week's issue: scim.ag/78T

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Felix W Moll @MollFW

a year ago

Out now! Take a deep dive into the connections of the crow brain NCL (the "avian prefrontal cortex"). This research lays an anatomical foundation for my future functional studies of the crow brain. Many thanks to co-first author Ylva Kersten! eneuro.org/content/11/4/E…

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GRC/GRS NMAC @GRC_NMAC_2024

2 years ago

1) Time to submit abstracts! The 2024 Neural Mechanisms of Acoustic Communication GRC is drawing closer. There's an awesome line-up of speakers working with birds, flies, monkeys, fish, snakes and more. Additional speakers will be selected from abstracts. Please spread the word!