Archaeologists in Greece have discovered 430,000-year-old handheld wooden tools, the oldest surviving examples of their kind ...

Caltech researchers have invented a new technology to write long sequences of DNA with groundbreaking accuracy. The invention, a method called Sidewinder, utilizes the conceptual equivalent of page ...

This video explores the evolution of writing from its inception to modern times, highlighting significant developments and ...

Throughout history, communication wasn’t as effortless as it is today. In today’s world, you can connect with people in every part of the world within seconds and access an almost infinite amount of ...

A new study on Indo-European languages, using direct linguistic data, reconciles the two dominant hypotheses of where and how they immerged. Credit: wikimedia commons / Akhipill CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED The ...

The sense of smell is vital for animals, as it helps them find food, protect themselves from predators and interact socially. An international research team led by Dr Quentin Martinez and Dr Eli Amson ...

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: when did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic evidence suggests our unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ...

A groundbreaking international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon. The research reveals that our human ancestors were periodically ...

A superb fairy-wren calls to a Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo. Brood parasites like cuckoos lay eggs in other birds' nests and leave them behind for the host birds to raise. David Ongley / Cornell Lab of ...

Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized artificial intelligence and natural language processing since the advent of transformer architectures in last decade. Trained on vast amounts ...

Background: Dementia, a worldwide health issue characterized by cognitive and functional deterioration, requires effective non-pharmacological interventions. Writing-based therapies, including ...

As the language with the longest written tradition, Greek holds a unique place in the history of languages in general and continues to influence modern culture, science, philosophy, and art. However, ...