Can adults learn how to be creative? Yes, claim researchers, especially since children reportedly lose their creativity after four or five years of schooling when educational instruction focuses more on logic, semantics and memory training.

Until recently, creativity training employed a 1950s technique known as divergent thinking—a “computational approach”

Please raise your hand if you know what ablaut reduplication means. Even though we can’t see them, we’re confident most of your hands didn’t move.

Ablaut reduplication is a little-known rule….

Today’s tale is a shout out to spring and what’s behind those green shoots and budding flowers, which at one time or another began with a seed. When we did some digging around, we found some dazzling “dirt” about how long seeds can do nothing before doing something.

Move over the belief that blissful slumber is only obtained from eight hours of nonstop sleep. Two-part sleeping is on the rise, a practice that’s been dormant for the past 100 years.

Technically called segmented sleeping…

Apparently, the internet can’t reach consensus whether or not it’s rude to send digital calendar scheduling links. Which side are you on?

Looks like we missed Valentine’s Day, but is it just a one-day event? Like birthdays, we feel that’s not enough.

Being asked to hold for the next available operator has a 60-year history. So does “hold music”…