Learn how researchers analyzed 3,000 Paleolithic symbols to uncover structured information comparable to early writing systems.

Written and spoken language can exist separately in the brain, a new study from Johns Hopkins shows. The study looked at stroke victims with aphasia that impaired their communication capabilities in ...

Out loud, someone says, "The man is catching a fish." The same person then takes pen to paper and writes, "The men is catches a fish." Although the human ability to write evolved from our ability to ...

Second language writing represents a critical domain where linguistic development and academic proficiency converge. Over recent decades researchers have deepened our understanding of how learners’ ...

Google has taken on its fair share of ambitious projects — digitizing millions and millions of books, mapping the whole world, pioneering self-driving cars. It's a company that doesn't shy away from ...