Tens of thousands of cuneiform tablets are sitting around, just waiting to be translated. It's not an easy job; the ancient language is based on wedge-shaped pictograms and includes more than 1,000 ...

Tens of thousands of cuneiform tablets are sitting around, just waiting to be translated. It’s not an easy job; the ancient language is based on wedge-shaped pictograms and includes more than 1,000 ...

Deciphering some people's writing can be a major challenge—especially when that writing is cuneiform characters imprinted onto 3,000-year-old tablets. Now, Middle East scholars can use ...

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee of the Paralympic and Olympic Games has unveiled the first animated pictograms to be used in the history of the event. The expansive bank of 73 pictograms created ...

Over 50 years since pictograms were first used at the Tokyo 1964 Olympics, Japanese designer Masaaki Hiromura has created 50 new symbols ahead of next year’s event In 1964, Japan took to the world ...

A new mobile app aims to help people with autism spectrum disorders communicate better using a pictogram system, joining a crowded market for digital health tools helping people with the disorder ...

In the face of declining high street sales, retail brands are employing creative strategies to entice shoppers back into physical stores ...