Job Code: orni__w002 Job offer from August 25, 2020 The Max Planck Institute for Ornithology (MPIO) in Seewiesen (located...
Language and Communication
Inhibition within a premotor circuit controls the timing of...
Vocal turn-taking is a fundamental organizing principle of human conversation but the neural circuit mechanisms that...
How a Bird Brain Times Tweets
Inhibitory neurons in the zebra finch brain control coordinated vocal interactions Zebra finches can take turns when...
Neurotelemetry Reveals Putative Predictive Activity in HVC...
Premotor predictions facilitate vocal interactions. Here, we study such mechanisms in the forebrain nucleus HVC (proper...
Adaptation In Single Neurons Provides Memory For Language...
To understand language, we have to remember the words that were uttered and combine them into an interpretation. How does...
Acoustic-driven oscillators as cortical pacemaker”: a...
This is a commentary on a review article by Meyer, Sun & Martin (2019), “Synchronous, but not entrained: exogenous...
“Whoa, I didn’t expect that”
How babies integrate new events into their knowledge. Babies seek to understand the world around them and learn many new...
Hyper-Frequency Network Topology Changes During Choral Singing
Choral singing requires the coordination of physiological subsystems within and across individuals. Previously, we...
The brains of birds synchronize when they sing duets
Vocal control areas in the brain of weaver birds fire in time when they sing together When a male or female white-browed...
Duets recorded in the wild reveal that interindividually...
Many organisms coordinate rhythmic motor actions with those of a partner to generate cooperative social behavior such as...