“Sticks and stones can break my bones but words can never harm me.” A fine sentiment, but any child subjected to cyber bullying knows that words do indeed matter. Language evolves. Sometimes a word ...

Word of the Day: Garrulous highlights the richness of English vocabulary and its ability to capture the subtleties of human behaviour with remarkable precision.

In a recent study published in Frontiers in Communication, researchers explored how mood influences the processing of relatively neutral discourse content. Study: Negative affect increases reanalysis ...