Greek is one of the oldest recorded living languages of the world, with a truly rich history that spans over 3,000 years.

English owes much to its Anglo Saxon origins. Listen to the voices of rogues, knights and fops as they chart the history of the language. The Anglo-Saxons - A brief introduction to the origins of ...

The Soviet Union-era fighter jet, the MiG-21, has a peculiar name used by other pilots: Fishbed. Why is it called that and is ...

Generative AI (GenAI) significantly enhances conversational AI by enabling more natural, creative, and contextually relevant responses. GenAI can generate text, images, and other media, allowing ...

This study presents a valuable meta-analysis that highlights low and highly variable breast cancer survival rates across Africa, emphasizing the pressing need for public health in Africa. The evidence ...

The English language has changed completely in the course of a thousand years, due to both historical events and language-internal processes. This course offers an introduction to the rich history of ...

Two studies of wild chimps point to the evolutionary roots of human language. The studies found that chimp communication ...

Apple has co-authored a study proposing a new method that could make large language models (LLMs)better for non-English users.

A special issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B takes a bold step toward redefining one of the most ...

In his new book, Pronoun Trouble, John McWhorter (a prominent linguist and author of 23 books) cites a survey that speaks to ...

Learn more about how researchers have discovered that chimps can combine calls in multiple ways to create new meanings, ...