Eventually I realized that when you’re communicating in sign language, diction is not as important as the way you embody what you’re communicating.

Earlier this year, Bay Area-based Google put together a competition intended to use artificial intelligence in decode sign language in real time. According to Google, the goal of the competition ...

Koko, the western lowland gorilla who learned sign language and became a pop-culture phenomenon human celebrities clamored to rub shoulders with, has died.

Much of ASL is in reading body language and facial expressions. Here, experts share the messages sent through nonverbal displays that are volumes louder than what's actually being said.

American Sign Language (ASL) is used by deaf and hard-of-hearing North Americans every day.