Searching for alien languages sheds light on how much human languages have in common—with each other and even with animal communication.

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Sound designers Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn tell IndieWire about reverse-engineering and performing a non-human language. One of the nice things about prose is the absolutely enormous narrative ...

Erik Aadahl, the sound designer behind “Project Hail Mary” and 2014’s “Godzilla,” uses his background in biology to bring ...

One of the nice things about prose is the absolutely enormous narrative checks you don’t ever have to cash. Andy Weir can write that an alien scientist from the star 40 Eridani has a tonal language ...

One of the most eagerly anticipated films of the year, Supergirl is set to soar into theaters this June. But while we’ve ...

Project CETI, you may recall, is the same group that recently released footage showing adult sperm whales collaborating as ...

[Editor's note: This article contains spoilers for "Project Hail Mary."] One of the nice things about prose is the absolutely enormous narrative checks you don't ever have to cash. Andy Weir can write ...