Ancient scripts like Linear A and Rongorongo are among the mysterious undeciphered languages that continue to puzzle ...

Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence help crack the codes of the past?

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...

She approached chimps as she did people: on their own terms. By Sam Anderson ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

A US House of Commons committee has unanimously supported an amendment to Bill C-9 that deletes references to the “swastika” when describing Nazi hate symbols and instead uses the historically ...

A stray word in Parliament has reopened a long-running conversation about the language of power and the politics of offence.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Police Department announced their use of a new tool allowing for real-time language interpretation. According to VBPD, the Axon platform called Axon ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is scrambling to clarify proposed internal policy changes that appeared to loosen how the service branch handles the conduct within its ranks involving hate symbols including ...

Reporter “Information has impact,” the Washington Post has insisted. And on Thursday, the paper showed how quickly its reporting could lead to results. At the same time, it got labeled as a purveyor ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is denying claims that it has downgraded its stance on hate symbols like swastikas and nooses following internal policy changes set to take effect next month. In a statement to ...

U.S. Coast Guard members patrol on the Rio Grande River in Mission, Texas. (Michael Gonzalez/AP) The U.S. Coast Guard is poised to change some of its language and policies surrounding the display of ...