HeyJaredAaron Shattuck
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 15, 2026
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- Aug 18, 2026
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Readers respond to the May 2026 issue (opens the original)
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Letters to the editors for the May 2026 issue of Scientific American By Aaron Shattuck edited by Aaron Shattuck “Discerning Chicks,” by Cody Cottier [Advances], describes the so-called bouba-kiki effect, in which people around the world think “bouba” sounds round and “kiki” sounds spiky. The effect may be less about language than about simple spatial frequency perception for the visual system and acoustic frequency for hearing. Spiky images have more high-frequency information than rounded ones,
Readers respond to the April 2026 issue (opens the original)
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Letters to the editors for the April 2026 issue of Scientific American By Aaron Shattuck edited by Aaron Shattuck Inspired by “The Kids Are All Right,” by Melinda Wenner Moyer, our online Discussions space asked readers, “Research has found that today’s kids and teens are doing better in many ways than previous generations. Does that ring true to your experiences?” The following response from April 8, 2026, was edited for space and clarity. I’m a seventh grader, and I feel that people my age are
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