Sperm whales in the wild. Image via Wikipedia. A groundbreaking study has revealed that sperm whale “codas” (short sequences ...

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Sperm whales, which make clicking sounds to communicate, use different “vowels” in ways similar to human speech ...

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Advances in computing power, artificial intelligence and ways to measure sounds promise to speed this translating process, ...

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There are more than 7,100 languages spoken worldwide. Tamil, for example, is one of the oldest still in use today, while Esperanto is a much newer creation. Some languages, like Mandarin, are known ...

The US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey has indicated that the country is undergoing a major change in its linguistic landscape, with a more than threefold increase in the number of ...

Most alien invasion movies play out the exact same way. Some human beings are going about their lives, spaceships arrive, ...