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A study by UC Berkeley researchers discovered that zebra finches can quickly memorize the individual sounds of up to 50 other birds of their kind.
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Stephen Glickman, the manager of the world’s only captive hyena colony and UC Berkeley researcher, died May 22 after battling pancreatic cancer at 87.
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A campus postdoctoral researcher received a $500,000 grant award last month for his role in a study that mapped out a semantic atlas of the human brain and its reaction to language.
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A group of UC Berkeley researchers has mapped a semantic atlas of a relatively uncharted region: the human brain.
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Cackling down from the Berkeley Hills are 13 spotted hyenas — the only captive research hyena colony in the world — but these animals will soon need to find new homes in zoos and private facilitiesacross the country after funding cuts to research.
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