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Bumblebees balance pain perception with pursuit of food
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI): A new study discovered that bumblebees can modulate behavior to negotiate a trade-off between the perception of harmful stimuli and the pursuit of food. Mammals can modulate their responses to noxious stimuli, such that pain perception does not i
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Chimpanzees blend their sounds to generate a range of vocal patterns, find
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Leipzig (Germany), June 4 (ANI): Ordered vocal sequences in wild chimp communication can give light on the evolution of human language, according to a new study.
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Diet, dentition and linguistics linked together by researchers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Speech patterns of Anthropologists used a novel data analysis of thousands of languages, in addition to studying a unique subset of celebrities, to reveal how a soft food diet contrasted with the diet of hunter-gatherers is restructuring dentition and chang
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Researchers link diet, dentition, and linguistics
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): A new study has scrutinized the speech patterns of Freddie Mercury, Michael Phelps, and other celebrities to offer insights on how diet ultimately reshapes language.
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Distraction, reduced focus benefit aging brain: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 16 (ANI): Focusing on certain tasks becomes difficult in old age, but a recent study published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences, found that there may be some benefits to reduced focus, especially in people over 50.
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