A linguist explains what makes human English human, and why you shouldn’t overdo it with large language models.

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You might not think twice about how you jot something down on paper, but experts say handwriting can reveal more about you than you think. Psychotherapist and graphologist Annette Poizner explains ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. Today’s students are on a high-speed trajectory toward an “innovative” future — one in which artificial ...

In 1981, when my Florida Southern team arrived at Hop Meadow in Simsbury, Conn. — just outside Hartford — we were greeted by a long, tight golf course with deep rough and fast, heavily undulated ...

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What you do? It starts with what you know. Here are seven ways to learn faster and retain more. 1. Test yourself. A classic study published in Psychological Science in the Public Interest shows ...

Your gut microbiome is begging for more dirt, more hugs — and a whole lot less disinfectant. That’s according to Dr. Wendy Johnson, a family physician, writer and public health professor, who warns ...

Bland AI outputs grow stale quickly. Instead of just speeding up routine tasks, what if we used AI to slow down, challenge our thinking, and build new tools, dashboards, and experiments? Read on for ...