Imagine you’re juggling different tasks, like solving a puzzle while simultaneously organizing your schedule. In this study, researchers wanted to understand how bilingual individuals manage the switch between languages and executive control. Using experiments involving language processing and non-linguistic tasks, they discovered that when bilinguals were engaged in language switching, their overall performance in monitoring […]
Published on August 3, 2022
Just like taking care of our bodies requires a nutritious diet and regular exercise, nourishing kids’ growing brains involves ensuring they get enough sleep. Recent research reveals that children in elementary school who don’t get the recommended nine hours of sleep per night experience notable differences in certain brain regions that play a role in […]
Published on August 3, 2022
Imagine you’re sitting in a room, about to undergo a painful procedure. But wait! You’re given a magical remote control that lets you choose the background music. As you press the buttons and change the melodies, something amazing happens. You feel the pain melt away, your discomfort slowly replaced by soothing rhythms. A recent study […]
Published on August 3, 2022
