How do new words like “safe space,” “dogpile,” and “alt-right” make it into the dictionary? Journalist Stefan Fatsis finds ...

Speaking from his home in Washington, D.C., Fatsis reflects on the thousands of words that were added to the lexicon in 2025, ...

Prashant Pandit’s documentary The Word and the Teacher shows that, even after a century, Ferdinand Kittel lives on in the hearts of Kannada lovers ...

People made a terrible fuss when Dictionary.com named “6–7” its word of the year. Brain rot, people said. Language has gone ...

Social media users questioned whether the humorous and widely shared footage was authentic or an example of AI slop.

When I started transcribing AppStories and MacStories Unwind three years ago, I had wanted to do so for years, but the tools ...

The expression “6-7” spread like wildfire last year, making its way outside the realm of usual adolescent slang and into the ...

Researchers discover a unique genetic code in Antarctic archaea that encodes a rare amino acid, potentially advancing protein ...

According to Perkins, the tactile code is not a language. It was named after its inventor, Louis Braille, who developed the ...

Sorry, patriotic coffee lovers: calling your watered-down espresso a “Canadiano” might feel like you’re giving a middle ...

ZIMBABWEAN academic Professor Herbert Mushangwe — also known by his Chinese name, Li Kaiming — is redefining language ...

Warren Buffett has long argued that clear writing and clear thinking are inseparable and that the blank page is often the ...