Neuroscientists have long believed that language processing was only found in regions of the brain’s left hemisphere, ...

For decades, neuroscientists have known that specific regions in the brain’s left hemisphere are responsible for processing ...

Researchers found that people who speak multiple languages showed brain activity patterns associated with a younger brain age ...

A new study says learning new languages requires attention, memory, problem-solving and cognitive control, all of which help ...

People who speak more than one language seem to have younger brains, according to research presented at the Federation of ...

Some people find it useful to talk through their problems—but language isn't necessary for logical reasoning, cognitive ...

We tend to think of brain health as something we protect with crossword puzzles, Wordle, or the occasional sudoku. Those activities certainly keep your mind engaged, but they don't ask your brain to ...

"We should support language learning at school and throughout life, even if it’s hard." ...

Is your teenager thinking about taking a Spanish or French class? Tell them there’s a hidden benefit to picking up another ...

Sentences with greater linguistic complexity are most likely to fire up a key brain language processing center, according to a study that employed an artificial language network. With help from an ...

A new study analyzes fMRI data from 772 people to uncover 17 new language regions across the cerebellum and hippocampus.

Speaking multiple languages may slow your brain’s aging process, according to a new study by an international team of researchers being presented this week at the Federation of European Neuroscience ...