High levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may improve speech and language skills in the first 3 years of a child's life, according to research presented at the ...

Neuroscientists use AI and genetic datasets from 23andMe to map how language develops in the brain, revealing links between rhythm and dyslexia.

Researchers found that older adults' aerobic fitness levels are directly related to the incidence of age-related language failures such as 'tip-of-the-tongue' states. Healthy older people who exercise ...

One of the hottest topics in early-childhood education is the “word gap"—the division in pre-literacy skills between children who are immersed in rich language from their earliest days and children ...