The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...

An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them?

Warren Buffett's snowball metaphor explains how small, consistent efforts compound into extraordinary results over time in investing and in life.

Your mindset is a powerful determinant of how creative you are. Open up your thinking and you open up the possibilities for a ...

The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

Africa’s name does not descend from the epistemic centers of Athens or Rome. The continent carries a name originating not from Greek philosophers or Roman conquerors, but from the indigenous Amazigh ...

1 p.m. Oct. 31, 2025: This story updated with additional comment. If you’ve spent any time around kids, teenagers or the internet in the last year, you’ve probably heard the phrase 67. Kids randomly ...

The Oxford University Press is shining a light on the more toxic side of internet culture by choosing “rage bait” as its 2025 Word of the Year. Oxford’s language experts, who are the brains behind the ...

Previous words of the year include "podcast," "goblin mode" and "brain rot." The Oxford University Press has selected "rage bait" as its word of the year, in a nod to how easily digital indignation ...

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