Dialogue with adults may lead to stronger pathways between two brain regions. Adults who hold back-and-forth conversations with young children rather than just talking to them may be helping to ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

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 ...

We investigated how our brains process language during real-life conversations. Specifically, we wanted to understand which brain regions become active when we're speaking and listening, and how these ...

There's nothing quite like getting lost in an excellent book (or an article from your favorite science news site). But we know surprisingly little about what actually goes on in the brain as it ...

Neuroscientists at Northwestern University have made a surprising link between music, rhythmic abilities and language skills. People who have a better sense of rhythm and can move to a beat show more ...

Exploring uses for artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning is de rigueur, and large language models (LLMs) are having their moment in the spotlight. Last year, LLMs were used in a variety of ...