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Jessica Mary Bradley currently receives funding from the British Academy / Leverhulme Trust in collaboration with Wellcome. Abigail Parrish does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

The New Shepard rocket is scheduled to launch from West Texas on Thursday, December 18. The suborbital flight will last about 11 minutes, offering passengers a few minutes of weightlessness. Other ...

Titled "Hanzi of the West, Letters of the East," the exhibition features more than 100 original works inspired by hanzi, or Chinese characters.[Photo/Xinhua] ...

We know the benefits of laughter on health. But why do we laugh? What are the evolutionary origins of laughter and humour? Steven Légaré has asked these questions and has made them the subject of his ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at Blue Origin’s successful Mars mission, learning new languages from AI, why voting is good for you, and more. To get The Prototype in your inbox, ...

Thor Sawin has received funding for teacher development projects through the State Department Fulbright Specialist and English Language Specialist program, as well as the US Air Force and LCC ...

A landmark new book that has researched evolutionary and linguistic development of prehistoric humans, has found that language might be older almost 8 times over what was previously believed, i.e., ...

In 2005, Travis Oliphant was an information scientist working on medical and biological imaging at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, when he began work on NumPy, a library that has become a ...

The spaceflight technology company, owned by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is most famous for its human spaceflights from its rural Texas facility, Launch Site One. The process produces ...

Language is one of the few faculties that still seems to be uniquely human. Other animals, like chimpanzees and songbirds, have developed elaborate communication systems, but none appears to convey ...