I am holding myself accountable for stating — literally in print — I would be reintroducing the Lost Art of Cursive Writing to middle schoolers.

After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters in ...

Rocketbook, a Boston-based company that also makes reusable notebooks, thinks it has a solution for sticky note overload in the form of an app that interprets handwriting and organizes reusable sticky ...

American Sign Language (ASL) recognition systems often struggle with accuracy due to similar gestures, poor image quality and inconsistent lighting. To address this, researchers developed a system ...

Most kids have a natural curiosity about sharks—especially their sharp and abundant teeth. Our team had the idea to use the ...

The West’s Eurocentric version of scientific history omits some of the most important events that shaped modern thinking.

Fermat—most famous for his mysterious “ last theorem ,” which vexed experts for decades—contributed all kinds of useful ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

The student in a lab today may one day shape public policy, develop treatments or discover the next lifesaving cure.

If you cannot decipher cursive, you can’t really experience literature’s great works in their original version. Same for ...

Giordano Dance Chicago, Circus Vazquez, Beth Gibbons in concert and the Chicago Musical Theatre festival are among the ...

Oviraptorosaurs are weird dinosaurs that look a bit like flightless birds. But these ancient animals aren't just ...