Saying “Happy New Year” differs across languages and cultures, signifying local traditions and customs. From English and ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...

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Top AI researchers like Fei-Fei Li and Yann LeCun are thinking about AI beyond LLMs. At World Labs, Li is focused on building world models. LeCun is building them at his new startup. World models ...

The New Year is one of the few occasions celebrated across almost every culture, country, and community in the world. So, as ...

Ms. Anderson, a contributing Opinion writer, is a Republican pollster and a moderator of Opinion’s series of focus groups. As each new year approaches, many people reflect on what they hope will be ...

Bringing with them the languages of their homelands, immigrants newly arrived by ship at Ellis Island await official processing and approval to reach their destination—New York City, already in sight.

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Say goodbye to abrupt departures, that awkward am-I-staying-or-going dance, and hovering anxiously (and ...

Jess and Alizon eventually moved to the UK, and found their final co-conspirator in drummer Ben Parker, originally from New Zealand. Ben’s dad had also raised him with a love for classic rock, much to ...

With just 13 letters, the Hawaiian language is among the shortest alphabets in the world (the shortest, by the way, belongs ...