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In their new book, husband-and-wife writers Anne Lamott and Neal Allen explore 36 "rules" to improve the craft of writing. "Good Writing: 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences" breaks down guidelines and ...

When and where did humans develop language? To find out, look deep inside caves, suggests an MIT professor. More precisely, some specific features of cave art may provide clues about how our symbolic, ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

We’re experiencing a ChatGPTification of everything. While we await the life-changing leap promised by companies with multi-million-dollar marketing budgets, the major language models, of which ...

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Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since Aristotle, who wrote that humanity was “the animal that has language.” ...

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On shorter reports–under five pages–the Table of Content, List of Illustrations, and Executive Summary parts might not be required. Most common is one-inch margins all around. Use your word-processing ...

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