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2017: The Language of Life

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Say It with Sound

1 - Say It with Sound

Prof Sophie Scott uses hissing cockroaches, chirping crickets and rumbling elephants to explore how humans and animals have evolved to use sound to send messages.

Silent Messages

2 - Silent Messages

Professor Sophie Scott explores the world of silent communication, investigating why smells and body language can say so much.

The Word

3 - The Word

Professor Sophie Scott investigates what language is and whether humans are really the only species to use it.