Overall, the gifted dogs performed just as well when learning from overheard speech, as when they were directly taught.

According to the team, these findings suggest a dog’s ability to learn from overheard speech may rely on brain mechanisms ...

K?" Both parents and dog owners know that some words should not be spoken, but only spelled, to prevent small ears from ...

Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can expand their vocabulary in just the same way.

A new study has discovered that dogs can learn names of new objects just by listening to their owners interact with each ...

For instance, the group’s 2022 study discovered that dogs store key sensory features about their toys—notably what they look ...

Texas A&M students take food science from lab to label, creating market-ready sauces in a hands-on pilot plant.

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Painstaking experiments have revealed the cellular signatures that signify a tuberculosis infection, providing a series of targets for new vaccines that could finally subdue one of the world’s leading ...