Learning a new language can be tough, especially as you get older. But it's not impossible. It might not make you fluent, but it's good for your brain. Take Stephen, for example. He speaks Spanish well. He learned it years ago while working in Spain, Mexico, and Argentina. Now, he lives in Tokyo. H
In a recent study, researchers looked at how much time children who speak two languages spend on digital devices. They focused on 120 Chinese-English kids from low-income families. These kids were between 4 and 7 years old at the start and between 6 and 9 years old two years later. The study found
Kids are like little detectives, always figuring out who to trust. A recent study looked at how Turkish-speaking kids, aged four and six, decide if what they're told is reliable. They used special words in Turkish to see if kids could tell the difference between someone making a guess and someone re
In the UK, domestic violence and abuse (DVA) is a big problem. It's not just a safety issue but also a public health concern. The problem is made worse because the police often record information poorly. When key details are missing or wrong, it's hard for the police, hospitals, and other groups to
Fairfax County is adding new classes to its middle and high schools. Starting in the 2026-27 school year, students can take courses on artificial intelligence, personal finance, and cybersecurity. The school board approved these changes. Most of the new classes are optional. This means schools can
Missouri's legal system is currently grappling with a contentious issue: the wording of a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to ban most abortions. The debate has intensified as abortion rights advocates argue that the summary of this amendment is misleading and violates rules against combi
In a world where language diversity is growing, police departments across the U. S. are turning to technology to bridge communication gaps. Officers in many cities now use devices that translate conversations in real-time, making interactions smoother and more effective. One officer in Tampa, Flori
ChatGPT and DeepSeek are two big names in the world of artificial intelligence. They are changing how we talk to computers and do all sorts of tasks. These AI tools are getting smarter and are being used in fields like medicine and education. A recent study put these two AI models to the test. They
The Kashmiri language, with its deep cultural roots, has often been overlooked in the world of Natural Language Processing (NLP). This is mainly because there aren't enough resources or datasets available for it. But now, a new study is changing that. Researchers have created a dataset of 15, 036 ne
AI chatbots are becoming popular for giving health advice. But how good are they really? A recent study looked at four big AI models: DeepSeek-R1, ChatGPT-4. 0, Copilot, and Gemini-2. 0. These models can answer questions about health, but they haven't been tested much in rheumatology, the study of c
