The mammals' mysterious clicks contain a stunning level of complexity, a new study shows. A group of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) swims together in the Indian Ocean. For years, researchers ...

Sperm whales swimming off the coast of Dominica. The marine mammals have a complex communication system that scientists are working to decode. Amanda Cotton Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

AS READERS OF “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” will know, humans are only the third-cleverest species on Earth. The first two places go to mice and dolphins. But perhaps Douglas Adams’s comic ...

The child has worked hard learning short vowel words. Now, we are going to change the game a bit and explain what happens when we add silent “e” to the end of the word. “Silent ‘e’ is magic, and it ...

GREENWICH — Just under two weeks ago, 8,535 Greenwich Public Schools students embarked on a new year of learning — a number smaller than projected by about 90 children. Superintendent Toni Jones told ...

Did you know that the ancient scrolls of the Torah don’t contain any vowels? Unlike English, where vowels are explicitly represented as letters (A, E, I, O, U) and are fundamental to every word, ...

The short story is a type of fiction that tells a poignant narrative on a smaller scale. It is important that the characters and the plot of a short story are established and developed properly within ...

Comedian Martin Short has opened up about the death of his wife, Nancy Dolman, sharing the poignant message he told his children at the time. Dolman, a Canadian comedic actor and singer, died of ...

New York studio ANY has designed the first physical retail space for streetwear brand Vowels, including an 18-metre-long "library" that holds a rotating collection of design books. The ...

There is a quieter, more succinct wing of literature that thrives on pithy conciseness: the short story. The authors of this art form have perfected the concept of this type of storytelling by ...

Between the launch of Awake NY’s new performance series with Marshall and the opening of Fugazi’s coffee and clothing store on the corner of Orchard and Canal, New York City’s downtown streets are ...