In late 2009, the BBC launched a crackdown on strong language, issuing new editorial guidelines. Three of the more atrocious words now require approval by an output controller, even after the 9 p ...

The External RNA Controls Consortium (ERCC) has issued for comment a draft plan for the selection and qualification of candidate RNA sequences, to be used as controls for assessing the performance ...

Does language really matter? It is one of the most tangible symbols of cultural and group identity. It is the living expression of intellect, of specific cultural understanding, a link to the past ...