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Sperm whales produce powerful clicks to communicate. To our ears, they sound nothing more than a series of repetitive, ...

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

According to researchers with Project CETI, a US non-profit working to understand sperm whales, the clicks known as "codas" ...

SonicSieve combines a small physical attachment with AI to help smartphones capture speech from a specific direction while filtering out background noise.

The ground beneath your feet may be carrying on a kind of conversation. Research into fungal electrical signaling has found that underground networks of fungi generate patterns bearing a striking ...

Zipf’s Law states that the most common word in any language appears twice as often as the second most common, three times as often as the third, ten times as often as the tenth. It is constant ...

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Around 2% of modern humans carry Neanderthal DNA, meaning we know early humans got super intimate with our now-extinct relatives. According to new research, when Neanderthals and humans did hit it off ...