If you paid any attention at all in high school English, you probably remember iambic pentameter, most likely from reading Shakespeare, and perhaps even other meters like trochaic tetrameter (the ...

Ever wondered why we call it a “heart attack” but doctors say “myocardial infarction”? In this video, I explore the fascinating (and sometimes hilarious) origins of medical terms, from Greek and Latin ...

confusing jargon can lead to confusion and mistakes so we need to 'move away from complex terminology' MUCH OF the Latin and Greek medical jargon that makes up the exclusive language of doctors ...

Harvard's requirement of preparatory-school Latin for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, is brought under official fire for the first time in the last report of the late Henry Pennypacker '88 ...