How does one brain network compensate for another when parts of the brain are damaged by illness or injury? A new study of patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) shows that patients who have ...

The way canaries remember the last few seconds of their singing lets them to produce much more complex, language-like songs, researchers say. When a canary sings, it maintains a memory trace of the ...

Bruce Willis’s recent announcement that he was retiring from acting brought widespread public attention to the neurological condition aphasia. While everyone struggles occasionally with finding the ...

Our ability to understand the syntax of complex sentences is one of the most difficult language skills to acquire. In 2019, research had revealed a correlation between being particularly proficient in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Research has revealed a correlation between being particularly proficient in tool use and having good syntactic ability. A new study has now shown that both skills rely on the same neurological ...