A new genetic study suggests humans developed language at least 135,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early ...

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: when did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic ...

Listen carefully to a spoken conversation and you’ll notice that the speakers use a lot of little quasi-words— mm-hmm, um, huh? and the like—that don’t convey any information about the topic of the ...

Mice are still incapable of writing the complete works of Shakespeare, despite some being given a human "language gene".

Dr. Evangelia Papanikolaou, an expert in music therapy, discusses the benefits of this alternative treatment for physical and ...

Marie Davidson’s 2018 album, Working Class Woman, spoke the language of industrial labor. This year the cheeky Québécois ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Johansen, the former lead singer for the New York Dolls, whose unvarnished sound and flamboyant style helped inspire punk and glam rock in the 1970s, has died at age 75 ...

Humpback whale song shares statistical structures with human language, highlighting unexpected similarities in communication across species. Credit: OperationCetaces A new study finds that humpback ...

Discover how the shift to agriculture transformed not only human diets but also our smiles and speech patterns. This article explores the impact of farming on jaw structure and language evolution.

Imagine two AI systems having a conversation, but instead of using human language, they switch to a mode where their dialogue becomes completely unintelligible. That's exactly what happened when ...

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A video featuring two AI agents talking to one another has gained widespread attention online, but not for their ability to converse in typical human language. Once they recognized that they were ...