Translation11 Nov 2024The people cracking the toughest climate wordsThe work of translators is often overlooked when world's leaders and negotiators meet to discuss climate action. Their sometimes gruelling work helps keep the talks flowing.11 Nov 2024Future13 Mar 2015The glove turning touch into talkBlind-deaf people are often forced to live in a small and isolated world. But can a new glove open the way for easier communication? Lesley Ogden Evans reports.13 Mar 2015Future18 Nov 2014Lost in machine translationScientists have been trying to automatically translate languages for almost as long as computers have been in existence. So why is it so hard?18 Nov 2014Future30 May 2012A Cold War Google TranslateThe ease with which we can now translate web pages between different languages has surprising origins in the power struggles between Russia and the US.30 May 2012Future