Popcorn is one of the world's most popular snacks. It's also one of the oldest, with evidence supporting the theory that corn ...

Human language is structured to minimize mental effort by using familiar, predictive patterns grounded in lived experience. Human languages are remarkably complex systems. About 7,000 languages are ...

A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its ...

The rise of AI has given us an entirely new vocabulary. Here's a list of the top AI terms you need to learn, in alphabetical order.

Generative AI vendors claim their software ‘learns’ from what it’s fed. Stanford researchers suggest training data gets ...

It was an ugly performance team-wide for Auburn basketball against South Carolina, but not for Filip Jović, who carried the ...

Abstract: This research addresses Bangla dialect-to-dialect translation, a largely unexplored area compared to standard language translation. We focus on five major Bangla dialects — Barishal, ...

The Aurora DSQL dialect for Hibernate provides integration between Hibernate ORM and Aurora DSQL. This dialect enables Java applications to leverage Hibernate's powerful object-relational mapping ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a language network in the human brain — and has found some similarities to ...

In their classic 1998 textbook on cognitive neuroscience, Michael Gazzaniga, Richard Ivry, and George Mangun made a sobering observation: there was no clear mapping between how we process language and ...