Klingon and Other Conlangs are Processed by Same Brain Mechanisms as Natural Languages: Study

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), MIT neuroscientists tested brain responses to constructed languages (conlangs) and found that they are processed by the same brain network as natural languages. The post Klingon and Other Conlangs are Processed by Same Brain Mechanisms as Natural Languages: Study appeared first on Sci.News: BreakingContinue Reading

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Who knew social media stars had a role to play in building national cyber resilience? The world’s biggest brands have benefited from influencer marketing for years – now the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has hopped on the bandwagon to preach two-factor authentication (2FA) to the masses.…, Read MoreContinue Reading

New documentary ‘Children of the Sky’ asks the bold question: Can we raise kids in space? (op-ed)

Dave Brody writes and directs space-themed non-fiction documentary television. There is much talk lately about cities on Mars, multiple bases on the moon, free orbiting “islands” in space where tens of thousands of people might live and even interstellar generation ships. But what defines a true community — as different from a simple base orContinue Reading

JWST Catches Lucky Alignment of the Cosmic Tornado and a Spiral Galaxy

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observed Herbig-Haro 49/50, an outflow from a nearby still-forming star, in high-resolution near- and mid-infrared light. The intricate features of the outflow, represented in reddish-orange color, provide detailed clues about how young stars form and how their jet activity affects the environment around them. Like the wake of a speedingContinue Reading