Use 'semantic gradients' to turn vocabulary study into a shared thinking activity that explores the subtle differences ...

For instance, the group’s 2022 study discovered that dogs store key sensory features about their toys—notably what they look ...

Astrology, which has existed for thousands of years, examines how the positions of the planets influence human nature. Similarly, numerology, rooted in ancient history, explores the significance of ...

In this video, I take on the challenge of describing well-known politicians using just one word each. From presidents and prime ministers to controversial figures and global leaders, this quick-fire ...

The social media embargo for Avatar: Fire and Ash has now lifted, and critics have been sharing their initial thoughts on the third film in James Cameron's epic sci-fi saga. For the most part, the ...

Rage bait has been named as Oxford word of the year, reflecting a common experience felt when scrolling through social media. Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary, ...

President Donald Trump posted a series of anti-immigration messages on Thanksgiving, one of which included a slur. In a Truth Social post, Trump used the "r-word" to describe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

Have you ever dreamed up an idea so wildly imaginative that it felt impossible? That’s the essence of “chimerical” — something fantastical, unreal or wildly visionary. Call it dreamlike, call it ...

The way it rolls off the tongue can describe a running stream flowing through the trees as their leaves change color for the autumn season. It evokes a sense of a simpler, more rural life away from ...

Once upon a time, the English language was full of stories with “blossoms,” “rivers,” and “moss.” But these words are disappearing from our vocabularies — and along with them, our connection to the ...