The MIT team set out to study how the brain controls this vocalization process, using a mouse model. Mice communicate with each other using sounds known as ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), which ...

The MIT team set out to study how the brain controls this vocalization process, using a mouse model. Mice communicate with each other using sounds known as ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), which they ...

four were related to vocalization. In humans, mutations in these genes have been associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, hearing loss, and epilepsy. Finally, the researchers wanted to determine ...

The MIT team set out to study how the brain controls this vocalization process, using a mouse model. Mice communicate with each other using sounds known as ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), which ...

"The mouse is not your typical vocal learner," says Boeckx. "It produces vocalization but they are mostly innately constrained. So it's not like us." Sponsor Message Still, he thinks it will make ...

To record and analyze mouse vocalizations, the team used specialized microphones and software that could detect ultrasonic ...

Mouse pups that had the human version of the language gene showed different vocalization patterns from their buddies with the ...

The southern grasshopper mouse is also famous for howling at the moon — standing up on its hind legs, pointing its nose into the air and producing high-pitched vocalization through its mouth ...

When they put that uniquely human variant into mice, it subtly changed the vocalizations made by babies and adult males. (SOUNDBITE OF HIGH-PITCHED MOUSE SQUEAKING) GREENFIELDBOYCE: Jarvis says ...