Persistent vocal learning in an aging open-ended learner reflected in neural FoxP2 expression.

Authors: Moussaoui, Bushra¹ (AUTHOR), Ulmer, Kennedy¹ (AUTHOR), Araya-Salas, Marcelo² (AUTHOR), Wright, Timothy F.¹ (AUTHOR) wright@nmsu.edu

Source: BMC Neuroscience. 7/4/2024, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *TRANSCRIPTION factors, *BUDGERIGAR, *YOUNG adults, *COGNITIVE learning, *OLDER people, *SINGING, *VOWELS, AGE factors in cognition disorders

Evidence for maintenance of key components of vocal learning in ageing budgerigars despite diminished affiliative social interaction.

Authors: Moussaoui, Bushra¹, Overcashier, Samantha L.¹, Kohn, Gregory M.², Araya-Salas, Marcelo³, Wright, Timothy F.¹ wright@nmsu.edu

Source: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 6/14/2023, Vol. 290 Issue 2000, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *YOUNG adults, *OLDER people, *SOCIAL interaction, *BUDGERIGAR, *ACTIVE aging, *LEARNING ability, *AGING

Prolonged exposure to stressors suppresses exploratory behavior in zebrafish larvae

Authors: Haney, William A., Moussaoui, Bushra, Strother, James A.

Source: The Journal of Experimental Biology; 2020, Vol. 223 Issue: 22 pjeb224964-jeb224964, 1p