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2008-12-10

Learning languages 'boosts brain'

"Learning a second language "boosts" brain-power, scientists believe.

Researchers from University College London studied the brains of 105 people - 80 of whom were bilingual.

They found learning other languages altered grey matter - the area of the brain which processes information - in the same way exercise builds muscles."


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3739690.stm

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