Figure 1. This 0.11 ct round brilliant grandidierite is from a new deposit near the town of Tranomaro, in southern Madagascar. Photo by Delphine Bruyère. Since its discovery, grandidierite has been ...

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the ...

According to Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the term “brain rot” is defined as the “supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...