Humans
Rain Bosworth studies how deaf children experience the world
Deaf experimental psychologist Rain Bosworth has found that babies are primed to learn sign language just like spoken language.
By Meghan Rosen
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Deaf experimental psychologist Rain Bosworth has found that babies are primed to learn sign language just like spoken language.
The public health researcher focuses on what kinds of support people with autism need rather than on treating the condition as a disease to cure.
Journalist Bianca Bosker infiltrates the secretive art world to understand the science and psychology of why art matters to the human experience.
Science News staffers took to different parts of the United States to take in the eclipse’s glow. Here’s a glimpse of what we saw during the 2024 event.
Earth’s atmosphere was a big area of focus for scientists studying the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.
From getting eclipse glasses to checking your weather, we’ve got you covered to help you enjoy this incredible solar eclipse.
Oluwatoyin Asojo’s work on hookworm protein structures have contributed to a vaccine being tested in people.
Astronomer Maria Mitchell’s observations of total solar eclipses from more than 100 years ago hold tips that are still relevant for watching an eclipse.
The acoustic qualities of instruments may have influenced variations in musical scales and preferred harmonies.
Nordic countries topped the 2024 world happiness rankings. But culture dictates how people respond to surveys of happiness, a researcher argues.
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