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Immigration
Last update: Apr 29•
004 min

How immigrant brains rewire over the first 24 months: fMRI evidence

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Polyglot
Last update: Apr 18•
004 min

Polyglots in history: what makes some people speak twenty languages

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Language death
Last update: Mar 29•
004 min

Globalization and language death: a planet of 7,000 tongues, half of them going

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Heritage language
Last update: Mar 14•
004 min

When immigrant kids stop speaking their parents' language: the three-generation pattern

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Smartphones
Last update: Mar 4•
004 min

Smartphones and teen mental health: what Twenge's case actually rests on

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Reading rates
Last update: Feb 21•
004 min

Reading rates: what 30 years of NAEP data actually shows

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Tiktok
Last update: Feb 4•
004 min

TikTok and attention: what the research actually shows

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