For the next six weeks, 170 members of the Connecticut College community are participating in a Summer Language Challenge, working in teams to improve their language ability by setting individual ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Aporine Shabani escaped violence in Congo to ...

Debbie Buchholz helps Bhutanese refugee Harka navigate a grocery store. Maita thinks he was seven years old when he and his family were forced out of their home in Bhutan. Starting in the late 1980s, ...

Cengage Learning Holdings II (($CNGO)) has held its Q2 earnings call. Read on for the main highlights of the call. Cengage Learning Holdings II’s ...

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Dementia, a term encompassing various conditions that cause a decline in cognitive abilities, can be a frightening prospect. While there’s currently no cure, research offers encouraging possibilities.

Inspired by how the human brain consolidates memory, the 'Nested Learning' framework allows different parts of a model to ...

A new study challenges the idea that language stems from a single evolutionary root. Instead, it proposes that our ability to communicate evolved through the interaction of biology and culture, and ...

The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

I write about Tech for Forbes Finds. If you’re stuck inside, like most of us are, then now might be a good idea to do something productive that’s not work-related. You could, for example, take an ...