The FINANCIAL — new study using MRI has revealed structural brain changes in children with developmental language disorder (DLD), a common but under-recognised difficulty in language learning ...

Learning a language later in life changes how the two halves of the brain contribute. As skills improve, language comprehension changes hemisphere specialization, but production does not ...

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 ...

A study of adults learning a new language found that speaking primarily activated regions in the left side of the brain, but reading and listening comprehension were much more variable ...

Human babies’ babbling is more than cute noise—it’s a feedback-driven learning strategy that sets the foundation for language.

"In general, people tend to get discouraged by how hard language learning can be, but if you could give someone 13 percent to 15 percent better results after their first session, maybe they'd be ...

Over the past several years, there has been an increased research output in the field of language acquisition and its effects on the brain.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) defines dyslexia as a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability to read (see here ...

A combined brain-scanning and behavior study has explored dyslexia in 7 & 8-year-old children learning how to read. Dyslexic youngsters were shown to have different activation in the left ...

Experts say the more we challenge our brains as we age, the more resilient it becomes—and “learning a new instrument is a ...

Learning difficulties that can last a lifetime Dyslexia occurs in about 5%-10% of people worldwide, making it the most common learning disorder. The symptoms can present as early as in infancy.