Researchers are using large language models to decode the communication patterns of animals. Google DeepMind is building DolphinGemma, which studies dolphin sounds to understand them. The Earth ...

Some say the oldest known human settlement is Uruk, in modern-day Iraq. Others say Jericho, in Palestine. Wherever it is, it must be the place where synurbization—the process of wildlife adapting to ...

When training large language models on human speech, they have the entire history of human communication to pull from. For animals, the amount of good data is much slimmer. Project Ceti’s ( the ...

In late 2005, five months after a car accident, a 23-year-old woman lay unresponsive in a hospital bed. She had a severe brain injury and showed no sign of awareness. But when researchers scanning her ...

A new study of ancient dog DNA shows that people and dogs traveled together across Eurasia for at least 10,000 years.

A University of Cincinnati journalism professor found that AI content used in animal adoptions runs the risk of alienating the target audience if it lacks emotional authenticity. Traditional content ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Charmin Horton and Lisa “Mimi” Sedjat, joined by therapy dog Chili, visit Coast Live from the Eastern Shore Community Services Board to discuss the large role therapy animals can ...

Humans stand out among mammals for our ability to run long distances without falling apart. That ability links back to early ...

A new book looks at the health links between animals and humans. June 12, 2012— -- intro: Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz is a sort of modern day Dr. Dolittle. For the past six years, the UCLA ...