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          ·July 6, 2023·7 min read

          Gender Gaps in Reading

          A study indicates significant gender differences in letter-sound knowledge in Norway, with girls showing superior skills. However, such a gap is absent in Iceland, where early focus on letters and sounds, rather than whole words, sees both genders equally competent.
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          ·January 27, 2023·4 min read

          Poor Literacy Linked to Worse Mental Health Worldwide

          Poor literacy skills or being illiterate is associated with an increased risk of developing anxiety and depression, researchers say. Additionally, poor literacy is also linked to increased feelings of loneliness.
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          ·October 18, 2022·4 min read

          Literacy Influences Understanding of Speech

          The writing system with which we learn to read may influence how we process speech, researchers report. Findings suggest the ability to write influences the way in which our brains process language.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·January 17, 2022·5 min read

          Improving Reading Skills Through Action Video Games

          A new study reveals a child's reading skills can be developed with the help of a newly designed child-friendly action video game.
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          This shows a little boy reading a book, surrounded by math symbols, sums and words associated with math
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          ·March 11, 2021·6 min read

          Reading Skills Affect Everything, Even Math

          Researchers have identified a connectivity fingerprint that suggests the brain's reading network works across different cognitive domains, even mathematical skills.
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          ·February 4, 2021·5 min read

          New Book Helps Identify Risks of Reading Difficulties

          A new book helps researchers screen for potential reading difficulties in young children.
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          ·May 4, 2020·6 min read

          Understanding the developing brain for reading

          A structural brain scaffold in infants serves as a foundation for literacy. Language and reading may refine this pre-existing brain scaffold. The study also reveals robust language networks activate while children sleep if stories are read to them during slumber.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
          ·January 30, 2020·3 min read

          Vision may be the real cause of children’s problems

          Visual processing problems in children have been linked to dyslexia, problems with motor skills, and difficulties in mathematics.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 14, 2019·4 min read

          Here’s how you help kids crack the reading code

          Learning letter-sound correspondences early provides the best possible basis to learning how to read.
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          This shows a group of ladies in India learning to read
          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
          ·September 18, 2019·3 min read

          Learning to read boosts the visual brain

          Learning to read enhances responses to other visual input in early visual areas of the brain.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 23, 2018·4 min read

          Culture Shapes the Brain: How Reading Changes the Way We Think

          A new study sheds light on how reading shapes our brain and can improve our memory. Those who are not practiced readers, researchers discovered, find it more difficult to distinguish how an object is oriented in space.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·May 25, 2017·5 min read

          Learning to Read in Your 30s Profoundly Transforms the Brain

          Findings shed light on possible causes for reading disorders such as dyslexia.
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