In a small, sparse makeshift lab, Melissa Malzkuhn practices her range of motion in a black, full-body unitard dotted with light-reflecting nodes. She's strapped on a motion capture, or mocap, suit.

How BioRender and CEO Shiz Aoki are turning a standard visual language for biology into must-have AI infrastructure, from drug discovery to education.

Semioticians classify signs or sign systems in relation to the way they are transmitted. To illuminate one way semioticians look at things, let us peek at stage and film semiotics, which study the ...

New research is stirring fierce debate over the use of sign language among young deaf children who use surgical implants that create a sense of sound. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, ...

Over the past several years, there has been an increased research output in the field of language acquisition and its effects on the brain. This is especially true with regards to the effects of ...

Lexicographic resources for translation and language learning often rely on verbal definitions to convey word meanings, yet these can fall short in addressing polysemy, cultural specificity, and ...