This is not comparable to word learning in children. By around age two, typical English-speaking children learn approximately ten new words each day, reaching an average vocabulary of about 60,000 ...

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

A new study found that some dogs can learn words for objects by overhearing a conversation, an ability humans begin to ...

Confidence doesn’t walk in loudly or announce itself. Often, it sneaks in quietly, disguised as simple words, hidden within ...

A new study investigates where toddlers look when they learn new words. It finds that children with larger vocabularies looked quickly towards objects when learning new words. Meanwhile, children who ...