Back in the 1970s, a chimpanzee named Nim Chimpsky took part in a Columbia University research study called "Project Nim." Project Nim was led by Herbert Terrace, a psychologist at Columbia who was ...

ELLENSBURG, Wash. - A chimpanzee who could talk to people using American Sign Language has died at Central Washington University in Ellensburg. The university's Chimpanzee and Human Communication ...

A side note at the bottom of the text revealed that it was entirely a baby babble convo but in sign language. The months-old girl, wearing her tiny pajamas and looking adorable, repeated the same ...

Cara Daly, 15, spoke with the passenger one letter at a time in his hands. A California teen who recently helped a fellow passenger aboard an Alaska Airlines flight using sign language said today that ...

The idea of babies and toddlers talking and reading can seem incredible, but language and literacy skills get an early boost when adults introduce simple sign language to little ones. Learning to Read ...

ELLENSBURG -- Moja, a chimpanzee trained to communicate using American Sign Language, was found dead yesterday at Central Washington University. The 29-year-old chimp, whose name meant "first" in ...

Goodall addressed the Washington State Legislature In April of 1989, urging funding of a new home for Washoe and four other ...

The airline industry aims for holistic accessibility collaboration. Airports and airlines use sign language to enhance deaf travelers' experiences. Various airlines employ unique strategies, like ...

SALISBURY — Learning to communicate not vocally but using signs was the lesson of the day Saturday in the infant room at the Yadkin Path Montessori School on Bringle Ferry Road, a lesson geared toward ...

Grunts, barks, screams and pants ring through Taï National Park in Cȏte d’Ivoire. Chimpanzees there combine these different calls like linguistic Legos to relay complex meanings when communicating, ...

Margot Robbie has been catching the world’s attention for her role as Barbie in Barbie, but now she’s capturing even more praise. A video of Robbie at the Amsterdam premiere last fall, interacting ...