{"id":444368,"date":"2018-02-23T10:41:12","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T14:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=dbdb9ab45a14b5f0261dec7b485017c0"},"modified":"2018-02-23T10:41:12","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T14:41:12","slug":"neuroscientists-identify-the-smallest-units-that-make-up-the-vocalisation-of-marmoset-monkeys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=444368","title":{"rendered":"Neuroscientists identify the smallest units that make up the vocalisation of marmoset monkeys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From short &#8216;tsiks&#8217; and &#8216;ekks&#8217; to drawn-out &#8216;phees&#8217; \u2013 all the sounds produced by marmoset monkeys are made up of individual syllables of fixed length: that is the result of a study by a team of researchers headed by Dr. Steffen Hage of the Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuro-science (CIN) at the University of T\u00fcbingen. The smallest units of vocalisation and their rhythmic production in the brain of our relatives could also have been a prerequisite of human speech. The study was just published in Current Biology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From short &#8216;tsiks&#8217; and &#8216;ekks&#8217; to drawn-out &#8216;phees&#8217; &ndash; all the sounds produced by marmoset monkeys are made up of individual syllables of fixed length: that is the result of a study by a team of researchers headed by Dr. Steffen Hage of the Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuro-science (CIN) at the University of T&uuml;bingen. The smallest units of vocalisation and their rhythmic production in the brain of our relatives could also have been a prerequisite of human speech. The study was just published in Current Biology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-444368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=444368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":444369,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444368\/revisions\/444369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=444368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=444368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=444368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}