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Should you get relationship advice from your therapist or from the machine gods?

By Jitse Amelink / 11 March 2026

Who should you talk to for relationship advice? Social robot Olivia or relationship scientist and


When space is something heard and not seen: How blindness shapes language use

By Christina Papoutsi / 3 December 2025

An interview with Dr. Ezgi Mamus What was the main question in your dissertation? We


Bilingual Bonus: How Similar Languages Boost Vocabulary 

By Fruzsina Helmeczy / 8 October 2025

Raising a child is full of challenges. My brother and his wife recently had their


Aslı Özyürek: from postdoc to director

By Izabela Jordanoska / 12 September 2025

It was the 90s, and the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics was still growing into


Beyond Sight: How Technology Can Adjust To A Different Way of Experiencing The World In Blindness

By Ezgi Mamus / 9 July 2025

Imagine navigating a busy city street, ordering food, or reading a prescription label—without seeing. For


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