Last April, the University of Southern California announced plans to eliminate its German department, stating that it wanted to shift resources away from European languages to Asian languages like ...

In 2001 scientists studying human language made a breakthrough: by looking at the DNA of a family with a rare speech ...

In an era of dwindling budgets, universities have identified language programs as an area for possible cuts. Languages with few students are being framed as luxuries that cannot be afforded during a ...

At Connecticut College, students explore intercultural communication skills as an integral part of liberal learning. All students are expected to study another language for at least two semesters; ...

University students of yesteryear read the classics. Aristotle, Euclid, Homer and Plato were part of the regular course of study. And students read these challenging texts in their original languages ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Want to change the world? Another language can help you do that by engaging with today’s problems and developing tomorrow’s solutions. Want to have more job prospects, earn a higher salary, and get ...

Analysis shows whales’ coda vocalizations are ‘highly complex’ and remarkably similar to our own ...

Studying abroad is a vital part of learning a language and developing cross-cultural skills and mobility. Click on the + plus signs below to learn more. Every year, we send students across the globe ...

The Summer Language Study Program supports students engaged in Bowdoin's language learning programs by fully funding a small number of students to pursue intensive language study over the summer. The ...

A Brown University study suggests that large AI language models can internally differentiate between commonplace, improbable, impossible, and nonsensical events in ways that align closely with human ...

Laura V. Cuya moved from Mexico to Hungary with her dog, Kun-Kun, to join the Neuroethology of Communication Lab at the Department of Ethology, Eötvös Loránd University. It wasn’t long before a ...