(Natural News) Christina Hunger, a speech-language pathologist, was one of the first people in the world to successfully teach her dog how to “talk.” Hunger usually works as a therapist for children with speech problems. She coaches them to move past their difficulties or she uses tools to help them communicate with their parents better. […]

(Natural News) Neuroscientists can now decode real-time spoken and heard speech signals in the brain into written text. Their groundbreaking research, published in the Nature Communications journal, is the first to demonstrate how a person’s intended speech can be drawn from brain signals and decoded into text before the actual act of speech itself. According […]

(Natural News) Aphasia is a neurological condition caused by damage to areas of the brain that govern speech and comprehension. While aphasia impairs a person’s ability to speak, how it does so varies from person to person. It can also affect how the person understands speech, written sentences, numbers and gestures. Aphasia, however, does not affect […]