Eric Thompson's theory had been that the Maya wrote in rebus, in which symbols are used for whole words. A modern rebus of the phrase "I can see" might include pictures of an eye, a tin can ...

numbers and symbols arranged in such a way that they have a deeper meaning. If you deciphered that the above image means ...

Symbols show important landmarks, places and areas. They are used because maps are usually too small to contain lots of writing A key is a guide which explains what the symbols on the map mean. It ...

But what does the symbol mean? In Russia, the "Z" is fast becoming seen as a staunchly pro-war symbol of President Putin's invasion of Ukraine. It has been sported by politicians, seen on the ...

Teach your child to communicate their needs using signs and symbols from Makaton and BSL as used in Something Special and Magic Hands. According to research from The Communication Trust ...

The new six-episode season of Rebus premieres on Thursday, Nov. 7. Where is Rebus available to stream? Rebus is premiering on Viaplay, a premier Nordic streaming service available in the U.S. that ...

For as many keys as your keyboard holds, there are always hundreds more symbols that get left out. One of these is the degree symbol. Luckily, the degree symbol is on your keyboard - just hidden ...

Since its invention in 1913, the modern American crossword puzzle has undergone something of a reputational shift, from ...

A new incarnation of novelist Ian Rankin's much loved Edinburgh policeman, John Rebus, has been brought to life by fellow Scotsman Greg Burke. He is still dark and dangerous but now younger.

John Rebus is as synonymous with crime drama as James Bond is with spy thrillers. And the much-loved Scottish detective is back on the small screen. The new TV reboot of the famous Ian Rankin ...

SCOTTISH crime author Sir Ian Rankin has been writing about “this guy Rebus” since 1985. The first book was published in 1987; the latest, Midnight And Blue, arrived last Thursday.

Hard-up Michael Rebus's rash act in Fife has bloody consequences for his brother John; Siobhan finds out who stopped the street attack; John confesses to contact with the criminal Cafferty.