Spinney makes the case that PIE’s viral spread is, and I quote, “easily the most important event of the last five millennia ...

Neshat earned the nod for her work — appropriately enough — playing a teacher in Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning and ...

The explosion of Proto-Indo-European from its origins in Eastern Ukraine—the subject of science journalist Laura Spinney’s beguiling and revelatory new book, Proto: How One Ancient Language Went ...

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Pakistan's education system isn't kind to the Pakistanis who speak Punjabi. Fatima Ebadat Khan, using her MS in Education, wants to fix that ...

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The polar regions are cold, remote and off-putting, but there are thousands of polar words in English – and not just words ...

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