Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

Languages are complex and our words are powerful. Cognitive scientist Lera Boroditsky discusses how even small variations in language may mean big... Does language shape how we think? Part 2 of the ...

THE 7400 or so languages in use today speak to the fact that our species is primed to communicate. But while it is tempting to view language as merely a consequence of our extraordinary cognitive ...

Language helps define the way people think about themselves and their culture. It does so by shaping the way we think, feel ...