UC San Francisco researchers are reporting a detailed account of how speech sounds are identified by the human brain, offering an unprecedented insight into the basis of human language. The finding, ...

Orthography. The conventional spelling system of a language. I know I have devoted two blogs already to this, and yes, this is a third - albeit a shorter one - but come on… Why is there not a ...

A simple computer program that teaches children to distinguish between sounds can dramatically boost their listening skills. It can allow them to progress by the equivalent of two years in just a few ...