How do we detect the meaning of music? We may gain some insights by looking at an unlikely source -- sign language -- a newly released linguistic analysis concludes. How do we detect the meaning of ...

International Day of Sign Languages is celebrated every year on September 23. It honours the importance of sign languages in protecting the rights of deaf people. The day was first recognised by the ...

Many new parents can relate to the frustration of trying to figure out the exact needs of their baby. Are they hungry? Do they need changed? Whether it's a piercing wail to have their diaper checked, ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

Adam Schembri works for La Trobe University, and is a member of the Victorian Auslan Training Consortium. He receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Before we answer that question, it ...

Sana Suri blogs at http://neurobabble.co.uk. The use of "deaf" in this article refers to culturally deaf individuals, such as those who have attended deaf schools ...

Currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign, the Sign Language Translation Glove is exactly what its name suggests — a glove that can translate sign language. Developed by Wulala Technology ...