Parrots get probability, use stats to make choices: study

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New tiny 44 million year old bird fossil links Africa and Asia to Utah

A new species of quail-sized fossil bird from 44 million year old sediments in Utah fills…

Images of 'invisible' holes on cells may jumpstart research

High blood pressure, inflammation, and the sensation of pain may rely in part on tiny holes…

Apes' inner ears could hide clues to evolutionary history of hominoids

Studying the inner ear of apes and humans could uncover new information on our species’ evolutionary…

Imaging technique reveals 3-D forces exerted by tiny cell clusters

A team of researchers has developed a new technique to map the three-dimensional forces that clusters…

Obtaining and observing single-molecule magnets on the silica surface

Following the latest research in the field of obtaining single-molecule magnets (SMMs), scientists have taken another…

How a new quantum approach can develop faster algorithms to deduce complex networks

Our world has no dearth of complex networks—from cellular networks in biology to intricate web networks…

Simulations show fundamental interactions inside the cell

Actin filaments have several important functions inside cells. For one, they support the cell membrane by…

How computational linguistics helps to understand how language works

Distributional semantics obtains representations of the meaning of words by processing thousands of texts and extracting…

Coordination chemistry and Alzheimer's disease

It has become evident recently that the interactions between copper and amyloid-β neurotoxically impact the brain…