Panic complicates our lives and convinces us of imminent danger. We can learn to simplify the confusion of panic by ...

Parks and other green spaces are vital for life in a city, providing places to exercise, relax or meet friends. But for many ...

From mass shootings to rising crime fears, here’s why public spaces no longer feel as secure as they once did.

American history shows that people can express their patriotism in many languages — and they can just as easily express ...

The universal language of science allows nations to reach a mutual understanding of shared problems. But that requires ...

Utterances like um, wow and mm-hmm used to be dismissed as irrelevant linguistic detritus. But some linguists now think they ...

Other interjections serve as what some linguists call “continuers,” such as mm-hmm — signals from the listener that they’re ...

Commentary: Poor nutrition, environmental pollution and inadequate medical care lead to chronic health problems, ...

This image released by Oscilloscope Laboratories shows a scene from the film "Universal Language" (Oscilloscope Laboratories via AP). Share this story... A mind-bending dramedy set in an alternate ...

“Universal Language” writer-director Matthew Rankin and co-writer Ila Firouzabadi accepted the $50,000 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award at the glitzy bash Monday night. “It’s a movie that ...

Banks believes in the power of the universal language of music, and she feels called to share that with her community. “In teaching music, I know that not all students are going to go on to ...

"The Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation will improve public safety, increase resilience during natural disasters, and provide an extra layer of coverage in areas previously thought too difficult ...