A groundbreaking international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon.

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In education, students are using generative AI to compose essays, summarise books, and solve problems in seconds. Within an ...

Just before her son’s second birthday, Abigail Warneke grew concerned that he still wasn’t speaking many words.

With national increased prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder comes great local need for resources in Southwest Florida.

Children with more than one developmental condition – such as ADHD, autism or others – are at risk of depression or anxiety ...

Discover the meaning of “language deprivation” and why accessible language exposure for children born deaf or hard of hearing is important.

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Speech rhythm, a key attribute of natural languages that directly influences the effectiveness and efficiency of communication, is often compromised in people with neurodegenerative diseases such as ...

Cochlear implants give children with profound hearing loss a much better chance to learn spoken language. However, the sounds ...