Women interpret emojis differently to men, research suggests. Scientists say this is because these small digital pictograms, used to express an idea or emotion, can be ambiguous and be perceived ...

A team from the University of Michigan and Cornell University sifted through more than 200 million notes sourced from 1.6 ...

New research asks if emoji use in clinical records could impact patient understanding, perceived professionalism, and legal ...

Emoji use in EHR notes rose sharply at one academic medical center in Michigan last year ...

After studying the human brain’s reactions to emojis, a research team at the University found our brains interpret emojis the same way they process words. Benjamin Weissman, doctoral student in LAS, ...

Can a knife emoji double as a threat to kill someone? Does a heart emoji from a manager constitute sexual harassment? More emojis are showing up in court cases throughout the United States. Attorneys ...

A new study from the University of Ottawa is providing insight into how different generations are interpreting the use of emojis in their communications, with older adults unsure of how to use them as ...

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(CNN) -- Can a knife emoji double as a threat to kill someone? Does a heart emoji from a manager constitute sexual harassment? "Many courts haven't had to deal with the emoji much, but the numbers are ...

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