{"id":23682,"date":"2026-06-26T08:37:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T06:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/a-little-bird-told-her-scientist-wins-100000-prize-for-decoding-birdsong\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T08:37:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T06:37:44","slug":"a-little-bird-told-her-scientist-wins-100000-prize-for-decoding-birdsong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/a-little-bird-told-her-scientist-wins-100000-prize-for-decoding-birdsong\/","title":{"rendered":"A little bird told her: scientist wins $100,000 prize for decoding birdsong"},"content":{"rendered":"

Julie Elie worked out how zebra finches announce who they are, what they are doing and use individual signatures<\/p>\n

A scientist who decoded the dictionary that a bird uses to communicate has won a $100,000 prize for making progress towards a world in which humans can talk to the animals \u2013 without being met with a blank response.<\/p>\n

Dr Julie Elie at the University of California, Berkeley, was awarded the 2026 Coller-Dolittle prize for two-way interspecies communication after working out the 11 core calls in the zebra finch vocabulary and their meanings.<\/p>\n

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\nJulie Elie worked out how zebra finches announce who they are, what they are doing and use individual signatures
\nA scientist who decoded the dictionary that a bird uses to communicate has won a $100,000 prize for making progress towards a world in which humans can talk to the animals \u2013 without being met with a blank response.
\nDr Julie Elie at the University of California, Berkeley, was awarded the 2026 Coller-Dolittle prize for two-way interspecies communication after working out the 11 core calls in the zebra finch vocabulary and their meanings. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Julie Elie worked out how zebra finches announce who they are, what they are doing and use individual signatures A scientist who decoded the dictionary that a bird uses to communicate has won a $100,000 prize for making progress towards a world in which humans can talk to the animals \u2013 without being met with …<\/p>\n

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