The widespread practice of bush burning in northern Uganda is affecting UEDCL infrastructure. The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (UEDCL), the country’s electricity distributor, has ...

Acholi land, like Naboth’s vineyard in the Scripture, is a covenant. Uganda must make a bold choice of accountability over greed if it is to build an inclusive future rooted in justice and peace. Land ...

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, fear ...

Photo: Dorothy and Anyang Nyong’o and Ambassador Otunnu. Photo: Nyong’o Facebook page. Gulu City, UGANDA–Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o, the Governor of Kisumu County in Kenya and a respected academic ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

Department of History and Culture, College of Education, Dr. John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology, Bor, South Sudan. The article is a description of theories of origin, migration ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...

Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a language network in the human brain — and has found some similarities to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Predator: Badlands” is the first film in the franchise where much of the dialogue is in the alien hunters’ ...

In their classic 1998 textbook on cognitive neuroscience, Michael Gazzaniga, Richard Ivry, and George Mangun made a sobering observation: there was no clear mapping between how we process language and ...

Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since Aristotle, who wrote that humanity was “the animal that has language.” ...