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·January 14, 2014·2 min read

In Dyslexia, Less Brain Tissue Not to Blame for Reading Difficulties

Researchers claim less gray matter in the brains of those with dyslexia is a consequence of poorer reading experiences and not the root cause of the disorder.

The image shows the brain scan associated with the research.

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·November 21, 2013·2 min read

Researchers Map Brain Areas Vital to Understanding Language

Researchers discover the brain mechanisms which underlie discourse comprehension.

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·September 27, 2013·2 min read

Brain Processes ‘Big’ Words Faster Than ‘Small’ Words

Words which refer to 'big', abstract things are processed more quickly by the brain than 'smaller' words, a new study suggests.

This is an image of the brain scans taken for this study.

Featured Neuroscience

·August 13, 2013·4 min read

Brain Scans Could Help Diagnose Dyslexia

Neuroimaging study identifies differences in a key language structure before children start to learn to read.

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language processing

In Dyslexia, Less Brain Tissue Not to Blame for Reading Difficulties

Researchers Map Brain Areas Vital to Understanding Language

Brain Processes ‘Big’ Words Faster Than ‘Small’ Words

Brain Scans Could Help Diagnose Dyslexia

Hippocampus Predicts Rewards by Reorganizing Memories

Memory Rewritten: Study Finds No Clear Line Between Episodic and Semantic Retrieval

Brain Stimulation Method Can Evaluate Consciousness in Alzheimer’s Disease

Early Intervention Helps Most Autistic Children Acquire Spoken Language

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