The power of language lies in its ability to define human habits and values in a single word, and “abstemious” is indeed an ...

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A newly-developed cipher could finally shine light on how the strange text of the Voynich manuscript was devised.

The Voynich manuscript is a 23.5 x 16.2cm book of about 240 pages, written in an unknown script sometime in the 1400s. The book contains strange scientific and botanical drawings in various shades of ...

Some names echo loudly through history, while others whisper from the margins, shaping thought and action in ways that rarely ...

The real shock of generative AI is not automation but the loss of language as a human monopoly. An existential reckoning.

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Words can offer a specific expression of complex human behaviour, and the word “tergiversation” is one of them. Even if the ...

A unique cipher that uses playing cards and dice to turn languages into glyphs produces text eerily similar to the glyphs in ...

The word “nascent” comes from the Latin words nascentem (nominative nascens), meaning “arising young, immature,” and the ...