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The Intricate Connection of Birdsongs to Human Language
In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...
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Why birds need to hear themselves sing—and what it teaches us about human language
Sophisticated birdsong follows strict grammatical rules, much like human sentences. But what happens when birds can't hear ...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces 2025 induction nominees: See who made the list
The list of 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction nominations includes Chubby Checker, Billy Idol, Bad Company, The Black Crowes, Cyndi Lauper and more.
Was There a Secret Message in the Brooches Jon Batiste Wore to Sing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl?
He chose an American jewelry icon for his performance of the National Anthem. But could a brooch also reveal who he was ...
‘Sing Sing' Songwriters Abraham Alexander & Adrian Quesada On Capturing The "Power Art Has For Rehabilitation" With "Like A Bird"
When songwriters Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada signed on to write an original song for Sing Sing, the duo was ...