Changing Australia: Ailsa Wild and making books with kids to boost reading
The bath, book and bedtime regime for kids is well established in many Australian households. But not every…
Migrants raise concerns over Australia’s English-language tests for visa applicants
Apsara Raj speaks fluent English but the government doesn’t seem to believe her. It doesn’t matter that English…
The Origin of Language review: Did childcare fuel language? A new book makes the case
Beekman suggests the complexity of childcare drove language’s spread Shutterstock/Artem Varnitsin The Origin of LanguageMadeleine Beekman (Simon &…
AI breakthrough designs peptide drugs to target previously untreatable proteins
A study published in Nature Biotechnology reveals a powerful new use for artificial intelligence: designing small, drug-like molecules…
Arnhem Land’s Bulman School turns traditional stories into songs
In the school yard at Bulman in the Northern Territory’s central Arnhem Land, a group of boys are…
Bike tour reveals the forgotten club that helped steer the Irish language revival – The Irish News
A commemorative bike tour retracing the routes of a forgotten cycling club,, which helped drive the Irish language…
‘The sky’s the limit’: Re-awakening Indigenous languages that have been ‘actively suppressed’
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this story contains images and voices of people who…
Bias found in AI models diagnosing skin diseases across demographics
An international research team led by Assistant Professor Zhiyu Wan from ShanghaiTech University has recently published groundbreaking findings…
New study identifies genes that shape human brain features
What makes the human brain distinctive? A new study published July 21 in Cell identifies two genes linked to human…
Middle precentral gyrus plays key role in orchestrating speech movements
A new study from UC San Francisco challenges the traditional view of how the brain strings sounds together…