Learning additional languages not only increases cognitive function, but it also helps to facilitate social and business relationships.

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An intense exchange with Marilyn Monroe sounds silly. But in a new book, Justin Smith-Ruiu is dead serious about what we might learn from altered states.

Raina Heverin, 42, fell from the balcony of the room where she was staying during a weekend away in the French capital ...

Louisiana scientists are developing AI recognition software that can help biologists detect new populations of carp before they get out of control, offering a peek into the next wave of conservation.

Traveling to Paris for the first time is an exciting adventure, but it can also be overwhelming if you're not prepared. From cultural nuances to practical travel tips, there are several common ...

Language learning apps like Duolingo are useful, but they have their limits. They're ideal for getting started with a new language, beefing up vocabulary, practicing skills, and even having fun ...

How we learn a language has changed enormously since the days of Rosetta Stone CDs. Today, more and more people are learning through social media. Maud Vuaillat is the woman behind "English with Maud" ...

When Forbes retired from teaching French in 1982, he didn’t stop spreading his passion there. Today, even at 101, Forbes continues to teach French at the Stuart Draft Retirement Community where he ...