On December 18, the Moon and Mercury meet in the sky, blending emotion and thought in a way that feels personal, timely, and ...

“Slang creates a lot of new nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs,” said Anne Curzan here on Lingua Franca “Slang creates a lot of new nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs,” said Anne Curzan here on ...

This Thursday evening, look to the western skies as Jupiter and Venus—the two brightest planets to the unaided eye—stage a close encounter over the Northern Hemisphere. Though the two planets will ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We are now closing in on the long-awaited night of Dec. 21, when Jupiter and Saturn will engage ...