Researchers for the first time have used seismic sensors to track meltwater flowing through glaciers and into the ocean, an essential step to understanding the future of the world’s largest glaciers as climate changes.

Psychologists have found that children flexibly choose when to imitate and when to innovate the behavior of others, demonstrating that children are precocious social learners.

The ability to learn a foreign language during adulthood is strongly associated with a variation in a particular gene: the FOXP2 gene, which has been previously been implicated in disordered speech and language.