When people practice simple word classification tasks before nodding off -- knowing that a 'cat' is an animal or that 'flipu' isn't found in the dictionary, for example -- their brains will ...

The brain is still active while we are asleep, say scientists, who found people were able to classify words during their slumber. Researchers from Cambridge and Paris introduced participants to a word ...

PARIS, Sept. 12 (UPI) --The brain is active during sleep -- that much was already obvious. We dream in our sleep, talk in our sleep, even swat away tickling feathers in our sleep. But now a new study ...

Climate change or global warming? Pandemic flu or bird flu? Learning or training? Should we choose the 'correct' words or the words people actually use?According to Google, every month an average of ...

New research challenges the conventional thinking that young children use language just as adults do to help classify and understand objects in the world around them. In a new study involving 4- to ...

In the realm of natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning, word embeddings have emerged as a breakthrough technique that revolutionizes how computers understand and process human language ...

When people practice simple word classification tasks before nodding off—knowing that a "cat" is an animal or that "flipu" isn't found in the dictionary, for example—their brains will unconsciously ...

EEG tests showed the brain continued to be active during sleep The brain is still active while we are asleep, say scientists, who found people were able to classify words during their slumber.