This review describes the work of investigators over the past 50 y using the avian embryo to study development of the enteric nervous system (ENS), illustrating how the strengths of the avian ...

Dr. Musser said he was looking forward to seeing similar approaches applied to investigations of nervous system evolution in ... Two New York men who bonded over bird-watching at the Central ...

This meant that the beak-to-brain system, which ... that involves both displacing migratory birds long distance and severing the trigeminal nerve, with conclusive results, the scientists say.

This is where the extreme precision the bird's nervous system comes in useful. Tumer and Brainard used it to induce adaptation in specific elements of a motor program 2. The bengalese finch ...