Language

Chinese traditional medicine did nothing for my psoriasis. But it was my mother’s love language

This First Person article is written by Kerry Yang, a first-year medical student in Calgary. For more information about First…

2 weeks ago

How Our Brain Produces Language and Thought, According to Neuroscientists

For thousands of years, philosophers have argued about the purpose of language. Plato believed it was essential for thinking. Thought…

2 weeks ago

NHL 1st major sports league to broadcast games in American Sign Language

Interpreting the annual pre-Stanley Cup final state of the NHL address into American Sign Language for the first time in…

4 weeks ago

Study traces an infectious language epidemic

Our research empirically links social media conversations to national health outcomes related to COVID-19. We introduce Role-Based Incremental Coaching (RBIC),…

2 months ago

How Talking to Your Baby in a High-Pitched Voice Boosts Their Language Skills

Research indicates that early social interactions, characterized by engaging in “parentese,” positively affect infant language development by enhancing brain activity…

3 months ago

Woman nabbed for uttering obscene language

POLICE arrested a 28-year-old woman after she allegedly used obscene language against her mother-in-law's sister. The suspect was identified as…

3 months ago

Neuroscientists Find Key to Language Impairments Deep in the Brain

Georgetown University neuroscientists discovered that children with developmental language impairments have abnormalities in the brain area associated with movement, offering…

3 months ago

Election misinformation is a problem in any language. But some gets more attention than others

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3 months ago

Functional MRI scans provide a novel view of the brain’s language network during conversation

Whole-brain results from contrasting systems against each other. Blue: areas more active in production than comprehension. Yellow: areas more active…

4 months ago

The Foreign Language That Changed My Teenage Son’s Life

As Max got older, his explorations grew more solitary, which led me to a new worry: that his interests were…

4 months ago

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