Cognitive and computer scientists at the University of Toronto, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies have found child language development and the ...

One of the most promising theories for the evolution of human speech has finally received support from chimpanzee communication. One of the most promising theories for the evolution of human speech ...

Every time we speak, we're improvising."Humans possess a remarkable ability to talk about almost anything, sometimes putting words ...

In these audio interviews from NOVA Online, Barbara Forrest, a philosophy professor, and paleontologist Kevin Padian address the basis of a general misunderstanding of what a scientific theory is.

Chimpanzee lip-smacks exhibit a speech-like rhythm, a group of researchers led by the University of Warwick have found. They found chimpanzees produce lip-smacks at a speech-like rhythm of open-close ...