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The science behind 'baby talk'

October 29, 2017
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We’ve all heard adults cooing to babies in “baby talk.” Now, researchers are learning more about why we do it.

The science behind 'baby talk'

Climate scientist links Arctic melting to U.S. weather fluctuations

November 19, 2012
Environment
Climate scientist links Arctic melting to U.S. weather fluctuations

Governor Jack Markell on Delaware's Hurricane Preparations

October 29, 2012
Governor Jack Markell on Delaware's Hurricane Preparations

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