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Better than Wordle: from my new favorite language game Semantle we can learn how computers understand the meaning of words based on context.

Research shows that after subtle use of Botox others can still recognise the way you feel.

Even though preparing words and sentences takes a long time, people usually respond very quickly in conversation. How is that possible?

If someone else tickles you, it feels much more intense than when you try to tickle yourself. This is because your brain is already predicting what your own tickles will feel like.

Gardening is not just cheaper than therapy, it also gives you tomatoes…

And how would we even find out?

Research shows that with supposedly neutral terms we still automatically think of men.

It appears that drinking a glass of champagne does not impair your pronunciation in a second language, and sometimes even improves it.

From flatulence to river: experts and laymen don’t always agree about the meaning of words.

You regularly come across graphs on television, in the newspaper and on the internet. Unfortunately,