NASA has confirmed 6,000 exoplanets, marking a major milestone in humanity’s quest to understand other worlds. From gas ...

Researchers at UNSW have found a way to make atomic nuclei communicate through electrons, allowing them to achieve ...

Ducati’s new low-slung 168-horsepower muscle bike is meant to appeal to sport bike riders who have tired of the racer-crouch ...

Grasslands are some of the most at-risk terrestrial environments, and North American populations of bison and prairie dogs ...

Allegory is another of the advanced English words that smart people use to show how educated they are. It's most commonly ...

The Ig Nobels were founded in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, editor of satirical magazine Annals of Improbable Research. Previous ...

The Gateway Process was originally the brainchild of radio producer Robert Monroe, who in the 1970s studied the effects of certain sound patterns on human consciousness. He claimed that his ...

For the study, owners of 10 talented dogs —mostly border collies—taught them words for two categories: tug toys, called pulls ...

Professional jargon is invading our meetings and exchanges, sometimes creating an invisible barrier between colleagues. A recent study reveals that these obscure technical terms can ...

Even though plenty of people believe warmth and friendliness will pay off (including Robert Cialdini, the author of the highly, um, influential book Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion ), a ...

Private higher education institution Belgium Campus ITversity has announced key developments in creating sign language for Deaf computer science students. This, as September is observed as ...

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 ...