Posts Tagged ‘cooperation’

Bird (and human) brains wired for duet


JOHNS HOPKINS (US) — The brain is built to collaborate, whether it’s humans working together to build a bridge or birds singing a lively duet on a South American mountainside, a new study suggests. Continue…

Thursday, November 10, 2011 11:59 - 0 Comments


Society & Culture - Nov 4, 2010 14:31 - 1 Comment

Friends with cognitive benefits

U. MICHIGAN (US) — Chatting with others in a friendly—rather than competitive—tone boosts the part of the brain that helps us solve everyday problems. (more…)

Earth & Environment - Sep 30, 2009 12:40 - 3 Comments

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Hyenas in cahoots outperform primates

DUKE (US)—Spotted hyenas may not be smarter than chimpanzees, but a new study shows they perform better than primates on cooperative problem-solving tests. (more…)

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