The project is called "Plants to Pixels" and volunteers can go online to help read and transcribe data from the digital images - translating them for the record.

When I was young, I knew a lot about old people. Especially about old people I knew personally: members of my family, my ...

For someone who grew up with Bengali and English, learning Japanese is a fresh and bracing experience, writes Baizid ...

When I was young, I knew a lot about old people. Especially about old people I knew personally: members of my family, my ...

Because you are reading this in typeface (or maybe even listening to this in an audio format), cursive probably isn’t even on your radar. Who writes in cursive anymore? Maybe to sign checks or ...

With all the divisions in this country, it’s amazing that the ability to round out your letters has become controversial, ...

Lisa Meinen-Doerksen, a mother of two children at Border Star Montessori in Brookside, said she likes cursive writing. She believes it has helped her children’s fine motor skills and their ...

A new bill making its way through the New Jersey state legislature could require public schools to teach cursive writing from ...

Welsh indie duo Cursive Youth have released their second single, Car Crash. We asked Cian Thomas of the band the BIG questions . . . Snow Patrol, The 1975 and Biffy Clyro. What was the first gig ...

In today’s time, we typically write in print format, but I remember a time when writing in cursive was a requirement. Cursive handwriting has long been cherished as a hallmark of eloquence and ...

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...