Scientists have recovered a sample of DNA from a Leonardo da Vinci drawing that could belong to the Renaissance polymath.

The connection between place and writing shapes reasoning and can change how people think about climate issues.

When Cadence was deciding which 8th grade classes to take at Maywood Middle School, a couple of things influenced the 14-year ...

From channelling your anger to writing lists and singing more often – here are some science-backed tips to boost your ...

The last secret of the Dead Sea scrolls has been cracked. The 930 texts rocked the religious community when they were found ...

A clay tablet with proto-cuneiform writing. Image credits: Jim Kuhn/Wikimedia Commons. Imagine a world without written records — no books, no laws, no way to document discoveries or communicate ideas ...

If ever there were a time to resurrect science journalism, it is now. Between artificial intelligence, the soaring misuse of toxic chemicals, the distractions of noise and light pollution, the growth ...

Thousands of scientific papers are retracted every year because of fraudulent activity, with both authors and journals gaming a system to gain academic acclaim through deceit, dishonesty and false ...

I vividly recall when an editor in chief invited me to publish in a well-known journal. Fresh from defending my dissertation, I still grappled with understanding how publishing worked in academia—like ...

Section 1. Policy and Purpose. Over the last 5 years, confidence that scientists act in the best interests of the public has fallen significantly. A majority of researchers in science, technology, ...

What can cognitive science tell us about how to unlock the benefits of writing? The evidence suggests three basic principles. First, we need to ensure that writing activities are embedded in the ...

Researchers explored how manual and keyboard practice influenced children's abilities in their reading and writing learning process. 5-year-olds were taught an artificial alphabet using different ...