When we speak, we configure the vocal tract which shapes the visible motions of the face and the patterning of the audible speech acoustics. Similarly, we use these visible and audible behaviors to ...

The aim of this project was to understand how minimally verbal Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) children perceive speech sounds and how this relates to their perception and communication abilities ...

Scientists specializing in the way people produce and perceive speech sounds are phoneticians. Researchers who study how social facts interplay with speech sounds are socio-phoneticians. Vowels In ...

But a handful of new studies offer surprising insights about how our canine companions age, perceive human speech, and find their way home. A study published last month found that dogs understand ...