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On this date in History: A Deaf Astronomer Dies
On this date (April 20) in 1786, John Goodricke died. Goodricke only survived to the age of 21, but the deaf astronomer made a major...
- Dec 11, 2023
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160 years ago today: Annie Jump Cannon was born
Annie Jump Cannon was born Dec. 11, 1863. The deaf astronomer was also a suffragist. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper via...
- Feb 26, 2021
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How the brain processes sign language
Researchers say they have pinpointed the place in the brain where sign language is processed. Scientists point to what is known as...