Speaking two languages provides the enviable ability to make friends in unusual places. A new study suggests that bilingualism may also come with another benefit: improved memory in later life.

In 2007, a pioneering study by Canadian researchers Ellen Bialystok, Fergus Craik and Morris Freedman obtained results that were relayed around the world (see here). It concerned the development of ...

When a recent study revealed that early exposure to multiple languages promotes the development of effective communication skills, it added to the established list of bilingualism benefits (e.g., ...