Some of the building blocks of human language appear to be present in a wide range of social animals. Key elements of grammar previously thought to be used only by humans have been found in animals as ...

Building public trust in the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines has been a global challenge during the pandemic. New research from the University of Chicago, however, suggests that a simple ...

A simple language intervention could help boost vaccination rates, especially when presenting information to people in bilingual populations, according to a new study. The findings show that between ...

In Medford and Somerville, 29% of people five years and older speak a language other than English at home, in part due to both cities’ relatively large foreign-born populations. Highly represented ...

When someone uses the word "rapport," we often think about the connection between a client and counselor. While rapport is an essential component of a therapeutic relationship, it is also important in ...

Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study, scientists recorded the brain activity of participants listening to Dutch stories. In contrast to ...

While Orange Coast College students continue to do most of their learning online, several major building projects that have been in the works since before the pandemic began are nearing completion and ...