What can I say? Offbeat science sings to me. Penguins and their bubbles. Honey bees and their ills. These stories pique my interest and hold it. The same can be said for stories about language acquisition. I got hooked on that in high school when a classmate and I duplicated the experiments run by Chomsky…


New Study Says Language Biased Towards Happiness. Yes, Even Twitter.
Do you think human communication is overall happy or positive? Well, you’re reading a blog called Bitter Empire and our demographics say y’all spend a lot of time on the Twitters so our guess is no. But you’d be wrong! A new study completed by researchers at the University of Vermont has discovered that human…