The songbird is among the classical species studied as a model for understanding the neurobiology of language. It uses song and vocalization to communicate information for its survival. The songbird’s ...

A comprehensive national careers advice service could do more for lifelong learning than any new qualification ...

There are over 7 million adults living with developmental or intellectual disabilities in the U.S. Yet many day programs for those with developmental disabilities have a cut-off age of 22. Disability ...

Older adults may be slower to learn actions and behaviors that benefit themselves, but new research shows they are just as capable as younger people of learning behaviors that benefit others. Older ...

Learning several new things at once increases cognitive abilities in older adults, according to new research. After just 1.5 months learning multiple tasks in a new study, participants increased their ...

It’s hard for Maureen Walsh to say which has been her favorite class from the past five years that she’s taken part in the People Program. “One of the classes I took recently that I really enjoyed was ...

No Section Pupils pair with adults for a two-way-learning experience For 25 years, the school has teamed second-graders with mature pals for fun and learning. The result? Intergenerational friendships ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As daycare centers and pre-kindergartens begin to reopen around the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends masks be worn by teachers, care workers and children over two years ...

Parenting young adults raises challenges for caregivers. Recognizing that young adults will make mistakes and face ...