Could learning multiple languages be a secret weapon against the ravages of old age? C’est une possibilité. In a new study, researchers show how people who speak two or more languages have a decreased ...

Speaking multiple languages could slow down brain ageing and help to prevent cognitive decline, a study of more than 80,000 people has found. The work, published in Nature Aging on 10 November, ...

This video features conversations on Azar where speaking multiple languages leads to unexpected reactions. As the language changes, the tone of each interaction shifts, creating moments of surprise, ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...

People who regularly speak multiple languages age more slowly on average, a study using data from more than 86,000 adults in 27 European countries found. Published in the journal Nature Aging, an ...

PhD Candidate, Long-term Effects of Bilingualism on the Ageing Brain, University of Reading People are living longer than ever around the world. Longer lives bring new opportunities, but they also ...

Over a third of the state is bilingual, according to the latest Census figures. About 34% of New Jersey residents over the age of 5, or 3,082,476, speak a language other than English. This means that ...