These sounds—words—are the building blocks of language. Scientists have long wondered whether this ability is unique to humans, and a new study published February 12 in PLOS Biology suggests ...

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Sony Pictures Classics has acquired worldwide rights to the documentary “Eat That Question — Frank Zappa In His Own Words,” about the legendary composer-musician. The film is told entirely ...

Why Excellent Leaders Question with Intent. ... It is as if silence has its own gravitational force that pulls words from our mouths to prevent a single moment of silence.

The reality-bending powers of AI have been kept increasingly busy over the past decade. We've had computer vision-powered 3D dioramas; trend-setting ...

When someone asks a question during a conversation, their conversation partner answers more quickly if the questioner also moves their hands or head to accompany their words. The study focuses on ...

But Stein’s argument applies only to sentences that begin with question words, such as “who” or “why.” In a sentence like “You ate dinner?” the question mark is the only indication ...