Science & Technology
Science and technology has its own unique vocabulary that can be challenging to learn. Explore these articles to learn more about tough science terms.
Make Your Vocabulary Skyrocket with These Space Words
40 Genericized Trademarks You Probably Say Every Day
Do You Know the Difference Between Amphibians and Reptiles?
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Take An Outer Space Word Trip Right From Your House
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Deep Web vs. Dark Web: What’s The Difference?
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What Does “Burnout” Mean?
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Take An Aquarium Word Trip With Dictionary.com And Georgia Aquarium
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What Are Antibodies, And Do They Kill Viruses?
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Coronavirus: The Words You Need To Understand The News
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What Is The Difference Between “Furlough” vs. “Layoff”?
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Respirator vs. Ventilator: What Is The Difference?
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Quarantine vs. Isolation: Is There A Difference?
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“Latitude” vs. “Longitude”
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It’s Time To Learn Some Time Zone Terminology
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Why Is Planet Mars Named “Mars”?
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The Names For Different Types Of Fireworks
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What’s It Called When You Can “Taste” A Word Or “See” A Sound?
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What Is The Medical Term For “Belly Button”?
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How Are Newly Discovered Chemical Elements Named?
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What Does “Betelgeuse” Mean?
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When Did “Chemical” Become Such A Toxic Word?
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What’s Vocal Fry Really All About?
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Inertia vs. Momentum: Which Keeps You Moving?
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What’s Net Neutrality?
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Take A Ride Around The World On These Unusual Transports
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Hey! OK! Understanding Language With Desktop AI
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Do You Know These Science Trending Words And Discoveries?
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The Mind-Bending Stroop Effect: Don’t Read These Words!
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Taser: A Surprising Acronym With An Unsettling Story
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Why Did Twitter Change Their Character Limit To 280 Characters?
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Clickbait Isn’t New
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What’s The #’s Real Name?
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Solving the Mystery Of Babbling Baby Talk
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What Are We Gonna Call Self-Driving Cars If “Automobile” Is Already Taken?
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Exoplanets And Planets: The Truth Is Out There
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What’s In A Name: 18 Popular Brands
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What Do Hurricane Category Numbers Mean?
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Who Picks Hurricane Names?
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Wearable or Personal Computer: Which Came First?
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What Does “Winter Solstice” Mean?
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Vocabulary Unplugged: Technology and the Lexicon
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Does Your Handwriting Really Say Something About Your Personality?
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How Does Autocorrect Ducking Work, Anyway?
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Moonstruck: 9 Terms of the Lunar Lexicon
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Is Text Messaging Ruining English?
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How Can Technology Help Us Understand Books?
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What Are The Names Of Pluto’s Moons?
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Do e-readers change the way we read?
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What if a password didn’t contain words?
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Encoding Shakespeare into DNA
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Are Scrabble Tile Values In Need Of An Overhaul?
