Trailblazing Primatologist, Dr. Jane Goodall, Dies At 91
Dr. Jane Goodall was a lifelong advocate for wildlife (Credit: Gorillas.org) Dr. Jane Goodall, who transformed our understanding…
AI-designed proteins revolutionize gene editing precision and safety
Researchers at Integra Therapeutics, in collaboration with the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) Department of Medicine and Life Sciences…
Genetic and behavioral link found between musicality and language skills
In a paper published in Nature Communications, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck…
Leading Computer Science Professor: Students Are Struggling to Get Jobs
Computer science went from a future-proof career to an industry in upheaval in a shockingly small amount of…
Fat Bear Week Is Here!
Alaska’s Katmai National Park is home to about 2,200 brown bears (Credit: Explore.org) Fat Bear Week is back!…
Why Babies Babble: New Clues Reveal Language Origins
Summary: Human babies’ babbling is more than cute noise—it’s a feedback-driven learning strategy that sets the foundation for…
Unenforceable ‘at any time’ | HRD Canada
(c) After you successfully complete the first three months of your employment, [NYX] may terminate your employment at…
Breastfeeding at six months boosts children’s IQ and academic skills into adolescence
A UK study finds that children breastfed at six months show measurable gains in IQ, reading, and math…
Duolingo is facing an existential crisis as Google Translate rolls out features to tutor users—and even handle live translation as a bonus
Google’s new AI-powered features for Google Translate are taking a page from Duolingo—and its responsive live translation could…
Genetics Reveal How Human Contact Shapes Language Evolution
Summary: A new study shows that genetic evidence of historical contact between populations reveals consistent patterns of language…
We will soon be able to talk with other species. Which will be first?
Could the bottlenose dolphin be the first non-human species to have its language decoded? tephen Frink/Getty Images; Shutterstock…
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 &…