Early learning centers in Tucson are teaching babies as young as six months old to communicate with their hands before they can say their first words.

Ever wonder what your dog is trying to say? Well, a University of Texas at Arlington researcher is aiming to turn barks, howls and whimpers of man's best friend into intelligible speech—a kind of ...

What makes some knowledge feel sacred, or even forbidden? If you’re wondering how some truths, ideas and symbols reserved for a select set of people get to that point — look no further than the word ...

Before the Conservatives win any election they will need to chime with 21st-century Britain and its voters. To use a German word, they will need to find the zeitgeist. And yet the first thing you see ...

Sight fishing giant fish in an urban canal was unbelievable. Immigration crackdown may spark 'black swan event,' CEO warns Trump's Iran gamble pays off as WWIII doomsayers now praise Israel-Hamas ...

Okay, well, yes, his catchphrase sounded slightly catchier thirty-five years ago. But it’s 2025, and people use more words (to say less) than they did in the early 1990s. Subscribe to The American ...

It is homecoming week at Lufkin High School, and a century-old annual tradition is kicking into high gear all over town. Mums are a homecoming tradition at high schools all across Texas, and the size ...

After spotting bush stone-curlews and their chicks crossing a busy road at dusk, a Darwin resident painted signs asking motorists to slow down. Source: Bree Aherns/Amanda Lilleyman In Australia’s Top ...

Across the country, parents are discovering that what their children bring home from school looks very little like what they once learned. It isn’t just math — reading lessons, writing expectations, ...

A brain teaser is a short, playful puzzle designed to make your mind stretch and smile. It could be a riddle, a tricky question, a visual illusion, or a logic twist that nudges you to think beyond the ...

Scientists are removing words like “diverse” and “disparities” from hundreds of federal grant renewals to avoid getting flagged in the Trump administration’s focus on eliminating diversity, equity and ...