Scientist from Shanghai, China developed and trained a brain-computer interface that can decode Mandarin Chinese syllables. Neurological conditions — such as strokes and degenerative diseases — ...

This can be your special neutral word, or two sounds you like — something like win-dow, ap-ple — designed to anchor you back ...

A heritage-rich boy’s name is quietly climbing shortlists. It’s brief, strong, and unusually warm—without sounding try-hard ...

This is the classic English tongue-twister everyone tries at least once. The string of “sh” and “s” sounds forces your tongue ...

It's often taught that every language requires an alphabet for writing. It consists of individual letters like a, 'aa', or 'A ...

Understanding Logographic Systems What is a Logographic System? Traditionally, languages are thought to require an alphabet for written communication, consisting of letters like A, B, and C. However, ...

Abstract: Acoustic classification of anurans (frogs) has received increasing attention for its promising application in biological and environment studies. In this study, a novel feature extraction ...

These phrases are picked up by the troops, and they make their way into the vernacular and sometimes pop culture too.

Reading is a complex cognitive skill that predicts career prospects and social mobility throughout our lifetimes. For ...

Poetry to explore writing from the woods Hidden in the wood: potash, charcoal, resin, tar. Treasures forgotten. If you don’t recognise it, ...

Fortunately for all the people who want to keep their money and the integrity of their elections safe from cybercriminals and ...

From the French word for 'handsome', Beau is a name that's beautifully tricky to shorten. A unisex choice, it's more commonly ...