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Victims after stroke have unusual voices
1001 mystery

Victims after stroke have unusual voices

Canada has just announced the first case of a woman with a rare brain syndrome: recovering from a stroke, she began to speak in a different voice.

December 18, 2018
Monkeys can recognize simple grammar
Animal world

Monkeys can recognize simple grammar

Monkeys can create complete sentences and say they have accents - a new study shows that this relative of humans also recognizes simple grammar.

December 16, 2018
Suddenly speaking a foreign accent after twitching
Medicine - Health

Suddenly speaking a foreign accent after twitching

Debie Royston, 40, born in Birmingham, England, has never been to France. However, she now speaks in a strange nasal voice after getting sick. According to Debie, she co…

December 14, 2018
Let's talk to your baby
Medicine - Health

Let's talk to your baby

Sometimes adults we feel ridiculous when talking to a newborn baby but very few of us know that we can help the children we love to speak sooner if talking to them like…

December 14, 2018
Good food accent
Medicine - Health

Good food accent

For singers, teachers and broadcasters, keeping voices is very important. There are many kinds of food and drinks to help prevent oropharyngeal diseases and keep the voi…

December 14, 2018
Yahoo Messenger integrates Vietnamese typing
Computer science

Yahoo Messenger integrates Vietnamese typing

Yahoo is upgrading services, especially Yahoo Messenger (IM) multimedia messaging, with support for Vietnamese-style avatars and Vietnamese input.

December 13, 2018