Did early humans have rules for how words could be strung together? What impact did this have on their brains and behaviour?

In a nutshell • Scientists discovered that Heschl’s gyrus, not just the superior temporal gyrus as previously thought, plays ...

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Spring 2025 technically begins at 5:01 a.m. Eastern time that day as the sun moves directly over the Earth’s equator — the ...

If you are going to ask, ask straight away, as soon as you’ve heard the word you can’t fathom. Too often I have waited until my lingering puzzlement over a word has distracted me from properly hearing ...

Federal agencies have issued guidance to employees on hundreds of terms to limit or avoid using. An analysis of government websites shows many of the same words being removed.

Today’s word of the day will introduce you to a term that beautifully captures the essence of soft, whispering sounds. (Also ...

Even the smallest tonal variations, such as a speaker’s emphasis or intent, can significantly guide speech processing.

With Seachtain na Gaeilge here, Fáilte Ireland is celebrating the beauty of our native language by reinvigorating five ...