Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig have unearthed fascinating evidence that the brain undergoes important changes in wiring when we embark on the ...

Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the brain, and does speaking many languages really make you smarter?

Later-life learning Evidence for the benefits of learning a second language as a hobby in your 60s is weaker.

Discover the fascinating connection between language learning and brain development as we delve into the insights provided by scientific research. Uncover the cognitive benefits, neurological ...

Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the brain, and does speaking many languages really make you smarter?

Learning a new language is not only the path to new cultures, continents and people, it also has significant effects on the brain. Neuroscientist Kristina Wiebels explores the hidden benefits of ...

Sinéad’s mother says her positive experience is in part due to the school’s resource teacher who understood that she “does not have a learning disability, but a language difficulty”.

Rhythm and rhyme are fundamentally important. HOW DO BABIES LEARN LANGUAGE? The new brain research uses the fact that when we speak, we are creating sound waves, moving energy through the air. The ...

The comprehensible input method of language learning says you can learn a second language the way you learned your first.