An AI model trained on dozens of hours of real-world conversation accurately predicts human brain activity and shows that ...

Making music is a form of therapy for Doechii. Rather than crafting songs that fit current pop-music expectations, she writes ...

In this work, we argue that isolating specific phonemes within speech offers greater nuance that leads to more consistent yet natural sounds for analysis. We examine this hypothesis in the context of ...

The core of our method is to establish the relationship between phonemes and head attributes. To avoid discontinuities in head pose and facial expressions caused by editing mouth shape. We design the ...

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Synaesthesia is a neurological condition found to enhance memory and learning. Now, scientists say seeing in colour could ...

It is one of academia’s horrible ironies that linguistics, the subject devoted to human communication, has managed to ...

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The available evidence base indicates that multiple oppositions is a promising intervention with probable efficacy for creating system-wide change that increases speech intelligibility in children ...

We are a research group at Heidelberg University and the European Bioinformatics Institute, part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL-EBI). Our goal is to acquire a functional ...