Early literacy isn't just an education issue. It's the foundation of lifelong learning, stronger communities, and a more ...

In line with this, researchers have investigated language learning in late adulthood and shown that there is no age limit to ...

An analysis of data from the Colorado Longitudinal Twin Study suggests that general cognitive ability tends to be highly stable across the lifespan, but this stability only emerges after about age 3.

Vision happens when patterns of light entering the eye are converted into reliable patterns of brain activity. This reliability allows the brain to recognize the same object each time it is seen. Our ...

It has been argued that human culture rests on a unique ability to learn from others more than we could possibly learn alone in a lifetime. Two studies show that we share this ability with bumblebees ...

One of the most effective ways we learn is through third-party imitation, where we observe and then copy the actions and behaviors of others. Until recently, this was thought to be a unique human ...

At birth, there was nothing to suggest 18-year-old twins Gabe and Gatlin Britt, of Heath, were autistic. Until about a year ...