Speaking two languages may slow brain ageing by up to 13 years, with bilingual individuals showing brains that appear six years younger than monolinguals.
The research was presented at the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies conference in Barcelona
Jul 06, 2026
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What's the storyA recent research has revealed that learning a new language could delay brain aging by as much as 13 years.
The research, presented at the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies conference in Barcelona, found that multilingual individuals tend to have younger brains.
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