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          FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
          ·April 7, 2023·5 min read

          In Bilingual Readers, the Visual Cortex Processes Latin and Chinese Characters Differently

          In people who are bilingual in English and Chinese, certain cortical areas react specifically to Chinese ideograms and appear to be involved in facial recognition processing.
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          ·November 3, 2021·5 min read

          Bilingualism Comes Naturally to Our Brains

          Language switching comes naturally for bilingual people as their brains have a mechanism that does not detect a switch in language, allowing for a seamless transition in comprehending more than one language at once.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·April 1, 2021·6 min read

          Multilingual People Have an Advantage Over Those Fluent in Only Two Languages

          Multilingual people have similar brain activation to that of bilingual people, but the activation is much more sensitive and a lot faster.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·March 23, 2021·3 min read

          Babies Prefer Baby Talk, Whether They’re Learning One Language or Two

          Whether an infant is monolingual or exposed to two languages, researchers found they prefer to listen to an adult indulging in baby-talk.
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          ·January 25, 2021·2 min read

          Growing up in a Bilingual Home Has Lasting Benefits

          Children who grow up in a bilingual household are quicker at shifting their attention and faster at detecting visual changes than adults who learned a second language later in life.
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          ·December 9, 2020·4 min read

          Brains Work Harder While Processing Descriptions of Motion in Other Languages

          Our brains work harder to process information when we read about movement in a way that is not typical of our native languages.
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          ·October 9, 2020·3 min read

          Why Are Some Bilingual People Dyslexic in English but Not Their Other Language?

          The characteristics of language structure and writing system may explain why some bilingual people are dyslexic in English, but not in their other proficient language.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·September 18, 2020·5 min read

          Actively Speaking Two Languages Protects Against Cognitive Impairment

          People who actively communicate in two or more languages may have a lower risk of cognitive decline associated with aging.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·September 2, 2020·4 min read

          Bilingual Children May Lose Less Brain Matter as They Grow Up

          Growing up speaking two or more languages was associated with increased gray matter in the brain during adulthood.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·May 5, 2020·3 min read

          Bilingualism delays the brain’s aging process

          A new study reports bilingualism may have a positive effect on brain aging, specifically when it comes to executive function. The findings of this study contradict other research, suggesting bilingualism does have a protective effect against cognitive decline in aging.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 22, 2020·2 min read

          Bilingualism does not make you ‘smarter’

          Speaking more than one language does not improve a person's general mental ability. However, while there is no cognitive advantage to being bilingual, there are broader social and lifestyle benefits that come from speaking multiple languages.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·April 8, 2020·4 min read

          Bilingualism Delays the Onset of Alzheimer’s Symptoms

          People who spoke two or more languages proficiently were, on average, four years older at the onset of Alzheimer's disease than those who were monolingual.
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