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Birds might be conscious and self-aware like humans, groundbreaking study finds

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If you, like me, believed pigeons and other avian beings are stupid, you’re wrong.

In a groundbreaking discovery presented in two papers, researchers found that birds are not only smart, but could be conscious and possess self-awareness.

The two papers by Ruhr University Bochum and University of Tübingen detailed a newly discovered arrangement of microcircuits in the brains of birds that is similar to the mammalian neocortex.

Birds have consciousness?

Calling someone bird brain is now…

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Written by: Sukhbir Cheema


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