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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 12, 2021·4 min read

          Our Emotions and Identity Can Affect How We Use Grammar

          Study reveals how emotional context affects how we use and understand language at the neural level.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 11, 2021·3 min read

          Speaking “Baby Talk” to Infants Isn’t Just Cute: It Could Help Them Learn to Make Words

          Parents who use "baby talk" help their infants to produce speech, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 13, 2021·5 min read

          Tool Use and Language Skills Are Linked in the Brain: Practicing One Improves the Other

          Fine motor skills utilized by using tools engage parts of the brain similar to those mobilized when we think about the construction of a sentence, researchers report.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 8, 2021·3 min read

          Want to Throw off Your Chatbot? Use Figurative Language

          When chatbots are faced with human interaction containing similes and idioms, their performance falls to between 10 to 20%.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 16, 2021·3 min read

          Complexity in Language Is Driven by the Needs of the Speakers

          When faced with having to distinguish similar pairs of meanings, speakers adjust their colexification preference to maintain efficient communication.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 2, 2021·3 min read

          Why Words Become Harder to Remember as We Get Older

          Researchers reveal the neurobiological basis of why we often find it more difficult to find the right words as we age.
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          Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·August 3, 2021·3 min read

          Simlish Is Less Distracting Than English in Background Music During a Conversation

          Background music in Simlish, an unintelligible language used in the popular game The Sims, allow people to better listen to and understand each other than when the songs are in English, researchers say.
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          Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·August 2, 2021·3 min read

          Learning Foreign Languages Can Affect the Processing of Music in the Brain

          Learning a new language can affect musical processing in children, researchers report. Findings support the theory that musical and linguistic functions are closely linked in the developing brain.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 30, 2021·5 min read

          Why Animals Recognize Numbers but Only Humans Can Do Math

          While the response to numbers may be an evolutionary trait we share with some animals, our ability to perceive language and digits underpins our advanced mathematical skills.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·July 26, 2021·4 min read

          Exercise Boosts Kids’ Vocabulary Growth

          Children who swim or participate in other motor movement-focused exercises were 13% more accurate in vocabulary tests than children who did not engage in exercise. Researchers say movement-focused exercises can help with the encoding of new words in children.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 21, 2021·3 min read

          Those Who Are More Creative Can Think Of Ideas With Greater “Distances” Between Them

          A simple exercise of naming unrelated words and measuring the semantic distance between the words could serve as an objective measure of personal creativity, a new study reports.
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          AutismFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 3, 2021·5 min read

          Bilingualism as a Natural Therapy for Autistic Children

          Bilingualism in children on the autism spectrum partly makes up for deficits in theory of mind and executive function, a new study reports.
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          Visual Recognition Memory: Familiarity Decoded by Brief Spikes

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