Many people use simple English words every day, but many of them use these words in the wrong way. This happens because these ...

For most students who are seniors in high school, reading a short story by some ancient author is not the most exciting event throughout the day. Ralph Waldo Emerson, famous around the mid-1800s, was ...

It’s like Google Maps for your cerebral cortex: A new interactive atlas, developed with the help of such unlikely tools as public radio podcasts and Wikipedia, purports to show which bits of your ...

In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy approached the eastern coast of the United States. At the same time, the English language was undergoing a small earthquake of its own. Just months before, the word ...