New research suggests prodigious pups that already have large vocabularies can learn new words by listening in on their ...

Some dogs can learn new object names by overhearing human conversation, highlighting advanced learning skills also seen in ...

In Shany Dror's study, super-smart canines had 90% accuracy in fetching toys whose names they learned directly or overheard; ...

Typical family dogs can understand action words such as ‘sit’, but not words that describe objects. Shany Dror at the ...

Some dogs can learn words by eavesdropping on conversations, study finds. The rare ability mirrors how 18-month-old toddlers ...

The second occurred in the “overhearing” condition, where the dog watched as the primary caretaker talked to another family ...

Yet, even the most intelligent dogs aren't reading the Merriam-Webster dictionary for fun. However, that doesn't stop dogs ...

Microsoft is closing its traditional employee libraries, including the longtime Redmond facility where authors gave talks and ...

That dude is every contractor who’s ever come into my house. That dude is every first date, every mechanic, every guy walking ...

In conversation with Hannah Abraham, Kim Seon Ho and Go Youn Jung talk about learning new languages, playing against type, ...

At one preschool, sign language is part of the daily curriculum, helping even the youngest learners communicate and stay ...

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...