New research reveals why even state-of-the-art large language models stumble on seemingly easy tasks—and what it takes to fix ...

Consistently poor spelling can indicate that a child has dyslexia or another related learning challenge. If that's masked by ...

It’s well established that children have an easier time learning second languages. In recent years, scientists have studied ...

Why is it so easy to hear individual words in your native language, but in a foreign language they run together in one long stream of sound? Researchers from UC San Francisco have begun to answer that ...

Every now and then someone stops me with a question that deserves more than a quick answer. “John, I’ve never touched a gun in my life. Why would I want to learn about them? Why would I ever need a ...

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, ...

"Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial...we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good." —Abraham Lincoln Throughout history, societies have ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In recent weeks, Apple’s Live Translation for the latest iPhone and AirPods models has been everywhere. The pitch ...

Children who grow up speaking two languages develop strengths that shape the way they learn and connect with others. Bilingualism is often seen only as a practical skill for communication, but ...

As fall quarter begins, many students face the question of how to fulfill a foreign language requirement or whether to continue a language already begun. I’ve lived abroad and spent my career in ...

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