Rachel Romeo took out a piece of paper and drew symbols for nouns the child might want to reference, such as his dad and his stuffed penguin.

Researchers have trained rhesus macaque monkeys to recognize two sets of symbols, with 26 symbols in each set. And the monkeys demonstrated an ability to add them together!

The value of using symbols to gain immediate context for an interview or photo at a demonstration, occurred to photojournalist and Columbia Professor Nina Berman at the Unite the Right 2 rally in ...

Neanderthals were artists and thought symbolically, new studies argue Neanderthals created art and knew how to use symbols, new studies say.

The pi symbol isn't readily available on your iPhone's default keyboard, but there are tricks you can do to change that and have it available whenever you need.

It has been long thought that one of the characteristics that makes humans unique is our ability to learn and manipulate symbols for communication. However, this notion is starting to slowly unravel.