Friedman-Yakoobian, M., Parrish, E. M., Thomas, A., Lesser, R. Gnong-Granato, A., Eack, S., & Keshavan, M.S. (2019). An integrated neurocognitive and social-cognitive ...

“When learning your first language or a second language, you are using the hippocampus, which is responsible for learning and ...

It’s true. A study published by The Public Library of Science, a nonprofit publisher of open-access academic journals, found that learning a language improves attention span and memory retention.

Language and thought are intricately intertwined, creating a complex tapestry that shapes our cognition. While it is evident that thought can exist independently of language, particularly in the ...

Researchers delve into the bilingual experience and its impact on children's context-sensitive perception of trust, offering insights into how language diversity can enrich and benefit children's ...

Research suggests that bilingual people enjoy some cognitive benefits later in life, but it probably requires more than a few Spanish lessons in your 60s. By Dana G. Smith My father decided to start ...

The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

Lifelong learning activities, including reading, writing, and learning new languages may help lower Alzheimer's risk, more ...

Lifelong learning can delay Alzheimer's by 5 years. New research explores the link between mental activity and dementia risk.