Language bots are no substitute for teaching children to speak and learn.
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How a simple word illuminates children’s cognitive development and linguistic creativity.
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Your next jacket might be made of mushrooms.
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What they teach us about resilience.
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Renée Bergland’s 3 greatest revelations while writing Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science.
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In our recent article, “Gaslighting Australia: The Instrumental Power of Australia's Mining and Energy Industries”, we look back on the last decade of Australia’s climate policy inaction. Based on our research, it seems likely that the current strategy, like former strategies, may have more to do with industry-government links than economic realities.
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From George Lakoff and Gil Duran at the FrameLab Newsletter: Moderate and centrist are political weasel words. Their definitions vary widely because there is no such thing as a moderate or centrist ideology. There is no united “middle” or “center” in politics, no single set of ideas on which all moderates or centrists agree. Some […]
With the NBA Finals upon us, a mathematician revisits the famous paper that claims a player's hot streak is an illusion.
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By performing tricks for birds, monkeys, and other creatures, researchers hope to learn how they perceive and think about their world.
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One study suggests that, on a global scale, it's associated with greater happiness.
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