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Internet
Net Set for 'Language Shake-Up'
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 - 09:51:23 - Ehud Rattner
The internet is on the brink of the "biggest change" to its working "since it was invented 40 years ago", the net regulator Icann has said. The body...

Internet
Facebook Swahili Version Launched
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 - 12:41:59 - Sarah Gingichashvili
The social-networking website Facebook has launched in Swahili, targeting more than 110m speakers of the language. A group of Swahili scholars...

Medicine
How Brain Processes Speech
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 - 18:22:43 - Anuradha Menon
Neuroscientists feel they are much closer to an accepted unified theory about how the brain processes speech and language, according to a scientist...

Gadgets
Gadget Jargon Still Confuses Many
Monday, April 27th, 2009 - 09:41:40 - Ehud Rattner
WAP, dongle, and cookie are some of the least understood words by the British public, according to a survey. The Gadget Helpline surveyed more than...

Biology
Life of a Honeybee
Life of a Honeybee
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 - Sarah GIngichashvili
PBS lets us sneak a peek at one of nature’s most amazing creatures – the bee. This video takes us deep into the...

General Science
'Oldest English Words' Identified
Monday, March 2nd, 2009 - 10:19:28 - Sarah GIngichashvili
Some of the oldest words in English have been identified, scientists say. Reading University researchers claim "I", "we", "two" and "three" are among...

Biology
The New 'Chatter Box'
The New 'Chatter Box'
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 - Anuradha Menon
Psychologists at The University of Manchester, working together with a team from the University’s School of Computer...

General Science
Using Gestures Grammatically Correct
Monday, July 7th, 2008 - 18:01:15 - Ehud Rattner
The mind apparently has a consistent way of ordering an event that defies the order in which subjects, verbs, and objects typically appear in...

General Science
Language Without Numbers
Thursday, June 26th, 2008 - 18:05:28 - Ehud Rattner
An Amazonian language with only 300 speakers has no word to express the concept of "one" or any other specific number, according to a new study from...

General Science
Conservation Gets Fresh Language
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 - 23:08:03 - Ehud Rattner
An international group of conservation workers is seeking to standardize the language of their discipline. The team believes that common terms for...

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