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A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art showcases the longtime cultural meaning in the practice of chanoyu ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a Minoan ivory scepter with the longest Linear A inscription in the Anetaki area of Knossos.

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Infants as young as 15 months can use language context to infer the meaning of words referring to objects they’ve never seen.

How a 71-year-old Muslim villager’s “hoarding” of everyday objects won a coveted spot ... they have now acquired new meaning. Lakshmi, another domestic help, created art from a skill ...

Human language allows us to learn new words for things we've never witnessed directly. We do this seamlessly, for example, in ...

New research shows that 15-month-old infants can understand words for unseen objects, revealing how babies learn through ...

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Grain Millers has recalled its rolled oats products due to foreign object contamination. Here's what to check in your pantry.