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🚨We're recruiting!🚨 Join our lab in Barcelona as a PhD student or postdoc. We study automated decision-making in rats 🐀 and run online human experiments with a comparative & cognitive science focus. Get in touch if you're interested! Links below. #Postdoc #PhDJobs #PostdocJobs
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L&B Special Issue: Interview w/ Nicky Clayton: bit.ly/4jhz2A2
Download the entire special issue for free until the end of May '25: bit.ly/3FpnQ5B
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The Social & Cognitive Origins group at @JohnsHopkins (social-cognitive-origins.com), directed by Dr. Christopher Krupenye, is recruiting a full-time research assistant or lab manager to begin Summer 2025. The position has a one-year minimum, w/ the possibility of extension. 1/
ALT The Social & Cognitive Origins Group at Johns Hopkins University studies how humans and other animals think.
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RIP Kanzi, the Bonobo Who Mastered Language and Minecraft -- and who helped with recent @JohnsHopkins research. hub.jhu.edu/2025/02/03/apes-…
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Special issue #PsynomLB In honor of the contributions of Prof. Nicky Clayton FRS Download for free until the end of May 25
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Despite assumptions of bonobos as sexy hippies and chimps as aggressive, we find that both ape species overlap in their use of sex to navigate social problems and repair social bonds
Coverage from @newscientist about our new study out in @royalsociety
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Are humans the only species that communicates when a collaborator is missing information?
@TownrowLuke and I show that our closest relatives, bonobos, can track when a partner is knowledgeable or ignorant, and tailor communication accordingly @PNASNews
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ALT Bonobo, Nyota, at Ape Initiative, a science and education nonprofit
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Applications for DISI 2025 are now open!!
Interested in intelligence, mind, and cognition in all its forms? Early-career scholars from any discipline—and storytellers in any medium—are encouraged to apply!
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New paper! @AmJBioAnth
We found the Kinda baboons have long-lasting female-male relationships that are largely male-driven and persist across female reproductive states.
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Beyond excited to share our new paper on wild house mouse 🐭problem-solving with Anja Guenther and @ValMazza22, published open access in @Oikos_Journal!
doi.org/10.1111/oik.10787
ALT a mouse attempting to solve a problem
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A new study finds ants best humans at tests of collective intelligence.
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Fancy birds decorate nests with a natural pattern: snakeskin nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
The Evolution of Using Shed Snake Skin in Bird Nests | The American Naturalist journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…
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Published every year by ASAB: check out our “Guidelines for the ethical treatment of nonhuman animals in behavioural research and teaching."
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New #psynomLB #Outlook Do marmosets really have names? bit.ly/4213mts by Kelly Jaakkola @DolphinResearch about @DavidOmer_ paper @ScienceMagazine Vocal labeling of others by nonhuman primates, 385:996-1003 #compcogpapers #neuroscience #communication
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New #psynomLB paper Complex relationship between response rate and preference in pigeons: Williams (1992) revisited bit.ly/3PeYSHZ by Zentall, Peng & Rasul @universityofky
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🚨New ACRG paper 🚨 Congrats to @AndresCamacho_A et al. bit.ly/3YSjQAW @ba_whittaker @JuliaLSelf #compcog papers #BehaviouralLaterality #NestBuilding #ReplicationCrisis @UofAResearch @NSERC_CRSNG @ualbertaScience @Psych_UAlberta @animalcog
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Denis Baylor and Endel Tulving, two #neuroscience pioneers in the fields of photoreceptors and memory, respectively, feature in the new volume of Biographical Memoirs: ow.ly/KlHP50TC0Y6 #BioMems
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A new issue of #PhilTransB looks at episodic #memory and mental time travel. Read now: bit.ly/PTB1913
