Month: January 2025

Is adaptation the new ‘bilingual advantage’?

For much of the past two decades, a debate has dominated research on bilingualism and cognition: do bilingual individuals have a cognitive advantage over monolinguals and, if so, what is the source of this advantage? Previous proposals have posited that transfer is the source of this advantage. According to this proposal, there is some skill […]

Published on January 1, 2025

Key players in brain aging: New research identifies age-related damage on a cellular level

Scientists have identified the molecular changes that occur in the brains of aging mice and located a hot spot where much of that damage is centralized. The cells in the area are also connected with metabolism, suggesting a connection between diet and brain health. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on January 1, 2025