If you think “poison” when you think Agatha Christie, you’re dead on. Many of her novels feature poison. But did you know Dame Agatha was also a pharmacist?

Charles Dickens' characters are famous for their elaborate, often hilarious names. Even for bit parts, Dickens' naming conventions were linguistically rich.

Recent research by Katherine Kinzler adds to the plethora of evidence that bilinguals enjoy mental advantages.

A 33-year old Dutch designer, Christian Boer, has created the Dyslexie typeface to help dyslexic readers