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Thank you!

On the 11th and 12th of August, the second Avian Cognitive Neuroscience took place in Bochum. We were very happy to listen to great talks, look at amazing posters and meet people from the avian cognition community!

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New paper published!

Clark, W., Chilcott, M., Azizi, A., Pusch, R., Perry, K. & Colombo, M. (2022) Neurons in the pigeon visual network discriminate between faces, scrambled faces, and sine grating images. Sci Rep 12, 589. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04559-z

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ACN 2022

The second Avian Cognitive Neuroscience Conference will take place in Bochum, on the 11th and 12th of August 2022. We have a great lineup of confirmed speakers including, but not limited to, Dmitriy Aronov, Hermann Wagner, and Thomas Bugnyar. Join us!

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New paper published!

Pusch, R., Packheiser, J., Koenen, C. Iovine, F. & Güntürkün, O. (2022) Digital embryos: a novel technical approach to investigate perceptual categorization in pigeons (Columba livia) using machine learning. Anim Cognhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-021-01594-1