Awareness and understanding of misophonia are growing. Here are five key advances that are pushing the field forward.

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An odd turn-of-phrase from the governor at a press conference left linguists and a reporter scratching their heads.

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Source: ChatGPT modified by NostaLab. Obsession? Maybe. Yet I still keep thinking about large language models and how they are capturing our minds. Each new version seems to push boundaries that were ...

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If you've been outside in the past few weeks you've likely heard a high-pitched — very loud — buzz emanating from at least a few trees: Michigan's dog day cicadas are out and about once again.