- Resetting the Theory of Time
- When Great Scientists Got It Wrong
- Insects May Be the Taste of the Next Generation, Report Says
- Researchers Report Cloning Advance for Producing Stem Cells
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- The Myth of Multitasking
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- Hello...Is There Anybody Out There?
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- Experts Percolate on How to Brew Coffee
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Listening to Frog Love Songs
What can the love songs of South African frogs tell us about communication and the brain?
Sep. 11, 2009
Primate Music
There's research on whales singing and birds dancing, but what about monkeys and apes? In this segment, we'll look at the musical abilities of our fellow primates.
Nov. 04, 2011
A Researcher Asks: Are Dolphins Self-Aware?
Psychologist Diana Reiss discusses communication and cognition in dolphins.
Dec. 10, 2010
Talk to The Computer: Prize-Winning Student Science Looks at Emotion in Voices
We'll talk with two winners of this year's Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology. The high school students developed computer software that tries to guess emotions by listening to speech.
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Computer Program Yields Clues About Baby Talk
Researchers create a computer program that learns parts of language in a way similar to the way infants learn.
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