Humans crave a rational explanation. Use that to your advantage in your next negotiation.

In January 2022, Wardle sold Wordle to The New York Times for an undisclosed seven-figure sum, though the game remained free ...

Bonobos, our closest relatives, may not speak, but they use something strikingly similar to human language. A new study from researchers at the University of Zurich and Harvard University reveals that ...

By the time Trump had spoken, hundreds of detained immigrants had been quietly shuttled from across the U.S. to South Texas.

Language learners often assume that using rare, complex vocabulary will make their speech sound more fluent. Research ...

Have you ever wished for a button that instantly makes complicated writing simple? Microsoft Copilot in Word is the next best thing. With just a few prompts, it turns tangled text into something ...

As a computer scientist, I would hope that human creativity is more than regurgitating what others have written.

It’s still experimental, but the brain-computer interface could someday help give voice to those unable to speak.

Certain words are just inherently more memorable. Entrepreneurs can use certain words to stand out and influence listeners.

"When we allow this slur to make a comeback, we’re not just permitting offensive speech — we're potentially undermining the foundation of respect upon which disability rights depend," said ...

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