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GIF: Fine, you got us on this one, an acronym for graphics interchange format. The creator of the format, Steve Wilhite, said it's "Jif" like the peanut butter, but people persist in using a hard G ...

It's hard to pinpoint when synesthesia, the rare neurological condition where a stimulus that affects one sense prompts a ...

Can the Warren Tribune PLEASE refrain from only having like-minded Republican cartoons? It’s disgusting that a newspaper is so far Republican it won’t report the news. Yes, Democrats make ...

The classic movie The Sound of Music celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2025, but beyond its milestone celebrations this year, there are several experiences inspired by the famous flick that fans ...

A backpacker detained in the US is back home in Wales after an emotional airport reunion, her father has confirmed. Becky Burke, 28, had been held in a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ...

Our newly published research introduces a way to create audible enclaves – localized pockets of sound that are isolated from their surroundings. In other words, we’ve developed a technology ...

For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names becase capital letters were stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while non ...

It's unclear if CEO Elon Musk was personally involved in sending the letter. In a letter to the Trump administration this week, electric automaker Tesla raised concerns about President Donald ...

A great sound system can transform your movies, games, and music into a truly immersive audio experience. Whether it's soundbars, subwoofers, or speakers, you can turn your living room into a mini ...

My wife and I have attended most of the UND men's and women's basketball games at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center since it opened. You could say that we have been pretty loyal UND sports fans for ...

Reading acquisition in alphabetic languages starts with learning the associations between speech sounds and letters. This learning process is related to crucial developmental changes of brain regions ...