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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 14 MIN

Bird brains help biologists understand human brains

from The Science Show - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australian zebra finches are being used to understand how human brains work and answer fundamental questions such as where memories are stored.

Australian zebra finches are being used to understand how human brains work and answer fundamental questions such as where memories are stored.

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