The tool section of the emoji keyboard boasts an array of knives, a syringe, a water gun, a beeper, a battery, and a bomb. But when it comes to objects you might find in a laboratory, the options ...

Author Jennifer 8. Lee holds an image of a dumpling emoji while posing for photos before eating lunch at Dumpling Time restaurant in San Francisco on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017.

If you click an individual emoji, Emojipedia will give you a brief description of that emoji. For example, here's what Emojipedia writes about the "👅" emoji: "A tongue, sticking out.

But according to a new study, how you use emojis says a lot more about you than you’d think. Turns out, people who pepper their social media with the most emojis tend to have the lowest levels ...

Emoji are so popular they’re killing off netspeak. The more we use 😂 , the less we use LOL and OMG. In essence, we’re watching the birth of a new type of language.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Regina Barber and Viet Le of Short Wave about parrots dunking food in water, a giant hole in the sun and the lifeforms neglected by emoji makers.

Emoji could particularly enhance interaction with young children, people with disabilities, and patients who speak other languages, a physician and others argue in a new commentary. The ...

How do you express yourself if the words to reflect your emotions simply aren't available? That's the question surging through the worldwide community of emoji users, who have led campaign after ...

In 2017, a “warming Earth” emoji was put forward as part of a larger science emoji proposal. Some of the suggested symbols, like 🥼, 🥽, 🧫 and 🦠 were later added.

Last week, Microsoft expanded its suite of emoji. The company said in a tweet that it was introducing a new set of icons “to better reflect the world we live in.” To Kejriwal, the fact that ...

Instead of donning her conceptual comedienne’s hat, she put on an actual lab coat inside New York University’s chemistry department at an “Emoji Science” event put on by GE that brought ...

The path for other science emoji is a bit longer. If approved, those icons could be included in the 2018 summer update. Featured Video For You. This adorable emoji python will cure your fear of ...