The Scouse accent is one of Liverpool's most distinctive assets. It is among the country's most recognisable accents and it ...

A study reveals that its rapid construction was due to the use of a standardized screw thread. New research has solved the ...

The 550-million-year-old Quaestio simpsonorum is the first fossil to show a definitive left-right asymmetry, an important ...

In 1843, William Rowan Hamilton had a four-dimensional flash of insight that still shapes our three-dimensional world.

The concept of Alphabet Lore was first introduced in 2021 by the Spanish YouTuber, Mr. Sprout. His series of animated videos ...

One of the 20th-century's biggest quests was to find the “missing link,” a being who connected humans to their pre-historic ...

In 1898, the United States took control of Puerto Rico one year after Spain had granted self-rule to the Caribbean nation. In ...

Few linguistic developments in history have been as profoundly impactful and meticulously crafted as the creation of Hangul, ...

Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks ...

Pau Cin Hau dreamt of an alphabet for a language that had never been written down. So began the religion of Laipianism ...

Harvard University was originally founded by a vote by the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony on Oct. 28, 1636, less than 20 years after the Pilgrims first landed in Massachusetts ...

Afrikaans is a uniquely southern African language. At least six million people in South Africa and Namibia speak Afrikaans, and there are probably many more of us (coloured people) than there are ...