“Every word was coined by a resourceful individual or borrowed as a result of language contact in a certain place at a certain time,” writes Anatoly Liberman in his new book, “Word Origins and How We ...

In an early step toward letting severely paralyzed people speak with their thoughts, researchers translated brain signals into words using two grids of 16 microelectrodes implanted beneath the skull ...

(CBS) Scientists say they've used a computer program to decode a person's brain waves and reconstruct the words a person hears. They think this technology could one day be used to eavesdrop on a ...

A breakthrough study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine by neuroscientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) shows how artificial intelligence (AI) deep ...

A person can bite their tongue to avoid blurting out a secret, but a surgically implanted brain computer interface can reveal words that were never meant to be spoken. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on a ...

There is a revolution raging in schools across the country right now, thanks in no small part to Sold a Story. The APM Reports podcast, which debuted in 2022, revealed that schools have been teaching ...