My 8-year-old, Michael, had me concerned. He was finishing up third grade and still sucked his thumb. "What can I do to make him stop?" I asked my pediatrician. His grandmother had been successful ...

The fig hand gesture consists of a fist with the thumb wedged between the index and middle fingers. If you spent your childhood in the United States, you might instantly recognize the fig as an in ...

What do I get instead? A thumbs-up emoji. That’s when I know I’m in trouble. As a millennial who grew up watching the evolution of messaging, I’ve noticed this shift in the meaning of the ...

The OK hand sign has been added to a list of hate symbols. The finger-and-thumb gesture - which is also a popular emoji - is being used by some as a "sincere expression of white supremacy ...

Some vinyl faux-marble gloss contact paper for adding a glossy finish and extra character to desks, counters, photo frames, ...

When I was ONE I sucked my thumb, The day I went to sea. I jumped aboard a pirate ship, And the captain said to me - ...

Researcher Zachary Lindsey and his team studied professional and amateur disc golf players in Georgia to analyze the effect of thumb grip on disc-throwing. "Participants were eager and excited to ...

Lindsey and his team determined the optimal thumb distance from the center of the disc to increase launch speed and distance, according to a new paper published in the journal AIP Advances.

Indiana starting quarterback Kurtis Rourke will likely miss the No. 13 Hoosiers' game against Washington on Saturday after undergoing surgery on his injured right thumb on Monday. But his ...

A member of the zoo's primate care team was performing their morning rounds and administering medicine and food to the bonobo troop when the animal bit the employee's thumb through a protective ...

The school announced that Rourke is out "indefinitely" after he injured his thumb in a blowout win over Nebraska on Saturday. Rourke didn't return for the second half of the 56-7 win after his ...