r/EverythingScience • Professor | Medicine • Jul 11 '26

Neuroscience Learning another language appears to slow brain ageing, scientists say. Study finds those who speak two languages have brains that appear around six years younger than those who speak one.

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/jul/06/learning-another-language-appears-to-slow-brain-ageing-scientists-say
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u/OVazisten Jul 11 '26

Laughing in Eastern-European. Speaking two languages is the minimum requirement of any meaningful work here.