are they listening

Photo credit: via Canva/Photos – A man and woman making eye contact.

Education, Learning, Popular

A cool neuroscience trick makes it easy to tell if people are actually listening to you

Tod Perry

1/27/2026
An Operation Smile volunteer reverses an oxygen mask so a child with a cleft condition can blow a bubble for the first time in Guadalajara, Mexico. (Operation Smile Photos)

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Family, Science

How Bubbles Help Kids with Cleft Conditions

Sarah Watts

5/11/2026