According to the Alzheimer’s Association, one in nine people aged 65 years and older has Alzheimer’s dementia. What factors predict whether someone is likely to get Alzheimer’s in older age?...
How do parents raise their children with more than one language in Montréal, Québec? Through a series of interviews, researchers at McGill University, Concordia University, Fryske Akademy, and the...
How do students learn a second language in the classroom? Researchers at l’Université du Québec à Montréal and the Centre for Research on Brain, Language and Music found that English second...
For many, learning to read opens an endless world of possibilities. But how do children pick up this skill, particularly for those who have a developmental disorder? Researchers at McGill...
The structure of a person’s brain is determined by their genes before they are born. However, as a person interacts with their environment throughout life, the brain can form new connections...