The phrase “linguistic justice” can take on several meanings, but at Pitt, it means meeting students where they’re at.

Spot the difference puzzles are a fun and relaxing way to spend your leisure time while it gives your brain a little workout. At first glance, the two images that are presented in front of you might ...

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Fearful stimuli elicit a mix of active (e.g., evasion) and passive (e.g., freezing) behaviors in a wide range of species, including zebrafish (Danio rerio). However, it is not clear if individual ...

This study explores grammar learning strategies used by preparatory school grade 11 students in Addis Ababa. From a total of 991 students at Medhanialem preparatory school a sample of 264 (117 Male ...

The use of spoken and written language is a fundamental human capacity. Individual differences in reading- and language-related skills are influenced by genetic variation, with twin-based heritability ...

“A central goal of neuroscience is to develop an understanding of the brain that ultimately describes the mechanistic basis of human cognition and behavior,” said Jeremy Herskowitz, Ph.D., associate ...

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Does language learning induce brain anatomical changes in adults? There has been an increasing interest in neuroplasticity and L2 learning. However, the majority of the research has focused on ...