Short on cash to tip a bellboy in a Tokyo hotel, Einstein wrote two notes with life advice on hotel stationery that sold at ...

Paul Lambert, who oversees Smart Compose for Google, told me that the idea for the product came in part from the writing of code—the language that software engineers use to program computers.

Silent footage of Albert Einstein from the 1940s, including scenes of letter writing, possibly related to discussions of nuclear fission with F.D. Roosevelt.

Liberals envision more disciplined if not more talented immigrants picking up the perceived slack for the native-born.

Harvard professor Avi Loeb says the potential for a great mind to revolutionize physics is greater than ever ...

Indian writer, lawyer and activist Banu Mushtaq has made history by becoming the first author writing in the Kannada language to win the International Booker prize with her short story anthology ...

Others explore dark energy as something more dynamic. Still, others question whether Einstein’s theory of general relativity needs a rewrite. Testing these ideas requires vast sky surveys that ...

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The "writing box," as he later called it, is of mahogany, and of modest size: 9 3/4 inches long by 14 3/8 inches wide by 3 1/4 inches deep. There’s a folding board, lined with green baize ...

Once a staple of classrooms and correspondence, cursive—a style of handwriting with joined letters and flourishes that put simple print to shame—is on the wane. Or is it? One look at TikTok or ...