Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
3573 results for "communications"
University of Virginia researchers discovered a brain signal pattern that explains why some autistic children communicate more easily than others. The breakthrough could help objectively measure communication challenges and test new therapies.
A Nigerian defense tech startup just entered pilot testing of locally built encrypted communication devices with the country's military. DefComm's technology aims to give Nigeria communication independence in an era when cybersecurity can determine national security.
A licensed therapist created a simple quiz that reveals how people communicate differently, helping millions build stronger relationships. Understanding these five distinct styles can transform how we connect with the people we care about most.
A NASA Mars mission failed in 1999 not because of technology, but because people weren't talking to each other. Psychology professor Tessa West reveals how tiny shifts in communication can prevent smart teams from falling apart.
When Jessica Fletcher's nonverbal son lost his communication device at a restaurant, he drew a keyboard from memory to place his order. Now she wears that keyboard as a tattoo so Hunter can always share his thoughts.
As AI writing assistants become workplace staples, they're teaching us something unexpected: human communication is far more than correct grammar and clear sentences. The tools excel at polish but fail at the relationship skills that matter most.
Scientists are using artificial intelligence to decode how crows and orcas communicate, analyzing years of recorded calls in hours instead of months. The breakthrough technology is helping researchers understand complex animal societies and protect marine life from underwater noise pollution.
Artificial intelligence is finally unlocking the secret languages of animals, revealing complex friendships, hierarchies, and communication patterns humans have never understood before. From whale songs to elephant rumbles, we're discovering animals have been having sophisticated conversations all along.
Four astronauts heading around the Moon in NASA's Artemis II mission will stay connected through two powerful communication networks spanning Earth and deep space. The technology ensures crews can talk to mission control, share images and video, and make calls home from thousands of miles away.
A brief magnetic pulse treatment helped autistic children with intellectual disabilities improve their communication skills in just five days. The gains lasted at least a month with no serious side effects.
People who make others feel truly heard ask dramatically more questions than average, and they're surprisingly casual about it. A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist reveals the simple techniques anyone can use to connect more deeply.
A Brazilian climate institute is investing up to $4 million in projects that turn climate science into action. Grants up to $500,000 will fund innovative ways to help communities understand and respond to climate change.
Scientists discovered that deer create glowing signposts in forests that only they can see under UV light. The finding reveals a secret visual language prey animals use to safely share information without alerting predators.
When storms knock out cell towers and internet fails, amateur radio operators in West Texas are stepping up to keep communities connected. The volunteer group is training neighbors to help each other when traditional communication goes dark. #
Scientists are studying whether pets can truly "talk" using button soundboards, and 10,000 dogs worldwide are proving they might have more to say than we thought. Early results suggest our four-legged friends understand more than simple commands.
More than 35 communications students at Elon University received awards and scholarships at an annual ceremony celebrating academic excellence and community impact. The recognition included six Outstanding Senior Awards and multiple merit-based scholarships supporting future journalists, filmmakers, and communications professionals.
New research reveals the secret to climate communication that inspires action instead of despair. A University of the Basque Country study analyzed digital platforms and found strategies that empower people rather than overwhelm them.
In northern Mozambique, people and wild honeyguide birds have developed regional dialects to communicate with each other while hunting for honey together. This remarkable partnership shows that human-to-wildlife communication can evolve just like human languages do.
Hungary is launching into space independence with its first national communications satellite, partnering with American companies to join a growing movement of nations securing their own space capabilities. The spacecraft will give Hungary full control over its satellite communications by 2030.
A world champion dog trainer brought her border collie to the TED stage to reveal the secrets of crystal-clear communication. The lesson applies to humans, too.
Showing 20 of 3573