Swearing was long dismissed as a topic of serious research because it was assumed to be simply a sign of aggression, weak language proficiency or even low intelligence. We now have quite a lot of ...

When an employee brings in a broken computer swearing it just "stopped working," you might not believe you are getting the whole story. Sometimes it's obvious from external damage that a machine has ...

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer mostly abstained from swearing in the past, but he's changed his coaching style this season and used more colorful language. He's got science on his side as studies are ...

If you stub your toe or slam your finger in a door, there’s a good chance the first thing out of your mouth is a four-letter word. But although swearing is a near-universal feature of language, it is ...