Humans
Why Only Us: The language paradox
Noam Chomsky’s new book makes some big, and dubious assumptions about how language evolved
Culture
Humans
How humans evolved language, and who said what first
Features
Health
Happy talk: How your language shapes your brain and personality
Features
Humans
Our future language? English rulz OK, txtspk and mind-reading
Features
Environment
I want to bring dying languages back from the brink
Features
Health
You are what you speak: How your mother tongue shapes you
Features
Humans
Buzz words: How language creates your emotions
Features
Environment
Border collie takes record for biggest vocabulary
News
Physics
Quark discoverer Murray Gell-Mann: Decoherence, language and complexes
Opinion