The study relied on electrodes placed in the brains of parrots and songbirds and tracked the behavior of neurons in a region ...

Although people use their voices to express themselves politely in society, many use bad manners, such as screaming and ...

Mice are still incapable of writing the complete works of Shakespeare, despite some being given a human "language gene".

This striking vocalization is raw and emotive, making it a perfect soundbite for moments of grandeur and deep feeling. The ...

When thinking about iconic pop stars of the early 2000s, these three names readily come to mind. Beyoncé, originally a ...

Abstract: Animal vocalization denoising is a task similar to human speech enhancement, which is relatively well-studied. In contrast to the latter, it comprises a higher diversity of sound production ...

The SMART Broiler program was started in 2019, as FFAR and McDonald’s kicked off a public-private partnership with an investment of $4 million to utilize two phases of research grants focused on ...

We employ a collection of 10 datasets covering around 125 hours of non-verbal audio. Experimental results prove that voc2vec is effective in non-verbal vocalization classification, and it outperforms ...

The bonobo Kanzi, who learned to make stone tools, play Minecraft and communicate at the level of a 2-year-old human, has ...

The research, published March 19 in the journal Nature, suggests parrots (and specifically parakeets) could be a model for ...

These birds have neurons that are activated when they produce specific vocalizations, similar to how neurons are activated in humans, though in a different region ...

As cat parents, we want the best for our furry best friends. But, ensuring they are always feeling their best can be ...