The wind is up; a dry wind. Between four walls, we're only aware of its presence by the sounds it makes. Whistling, hissing, sometimes howling. The effect on the building is noticeable: creaks in the ...

Ideophones, or words that sound like what they mean—words whose sound evokes the sensory experience they describe, like swish or twinkle—are easier to learn than other words, a new study finds. The ...

This confusion can have disastrous consequences on how we see the world. When you get confused about what’s real or not on ...

Learn the differences between day and night and meet a North American alligator. Welcome back to Room 9! In this episode, Glen learns the differences between day and night using a T-chart. Next, focus ...

(upbeat music) - Good afternoon, campers. Welcome back to Teaching In Room 9, our region's largest classroom. This is our Teaching In Room 9: Summertime Edition. Welcome back, learners. All right, as ...

We’ve all experienced how certain sounds can grate on our nerves, such as the noise made by dragging your fingernails across a blackboard (Getty/iStock) During the pandemic, many of us have felt our ...

Dogs may have better linguistic talents than scientists have previously given them credit for. The ability to recognize specific word sounds in human speech is a difficult task since small differences ...