Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a ...

Performative reading” has gained a curious notoriety online. Is it a new way of calling people pretentious, or does it reflect a deprioritization of the written word?

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Parasocial relationships: The Cambridge Dictionary has crowned ‘parasocial’ as 2025’s ‘Word of the Year’, pointing to an increased interest in the term this year, and tying it to the “rise in ...

Taylor Swift's engagement was noted as one of the biggest moments in pop culture in 2025. (Image: Instagram) The Cambridge Dictionary has declared ‘parasocial’ as its Word of The Year. By definition, ...

The government lawyer knew what was coming as she stood inside a courtroom and texted an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent waiting in a corridor a few feet away. “I can’t do this,” the lawyer ...

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A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and death, a new study shows. Health care providers for decades have measured ...

Dictionary has chosen ‘’67’’ as its word of the year for 2025, capturing how quickly digital slang and internet humour influence modern communication. The two numbers, ‘’six-seven’’, might seem ...

12:43, Tue, Oct 28, 2025 Updated: 12:55, Tue, Oct 28, 2025 Prunella Scales' Fawlty Towers co-star John Cleese has paid an emotional tribute following her death aged 93. He described his on-screen wife ...