It took about 70 years for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary to be completed. Conceived in 1857, the project ...

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Scientists have identified the exact language patterns that separate the genuinely happy from everyone else—and it's not ...

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I think of being nice as assuming that any other person you come into contact with has good intent and wants the same joy and ...

A psychologist has explored what a three-word phrase might signify when spoken by someone with dementia. While the expert was keen to avoid an overgeneralised 'blanket statement', she said it could ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...