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Woman Reading a Novel, by Vincent Van Gogh, 1888.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 9, 2016·4 min read

One Area of Brain Sees Familiar Words as Pictures, Another Sounds Out Words

Once a word is knows, sounding it out is unnecessary, a new study reports.

Image of a student reading.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 7, 2016·4 min read

Brain Reading: Brain Scans Show Activity During Normal Reading

Researchers have developed a new method to observe brain activity during natural reading.

Image of a grandma reading to her two grandchildren.

Featured Psychology

·January 9, 2016·4 min read

Interaction During Reading Helps Develop Kids’ Language Skills

Interacting with your child while you read to them can help boost language skills in toddlers, a new study reports.

Image shows a little girl reading a book.

Featured Psychology

·January 6, 2016·4 min read

Is Your Toddler Ready to Read?

Researchers identify which young children could benefit most from additional attention when it comes to learning how to read.

This image shows a a young boy reading a book about soccer

Autism Featured

·February 19, 2015·3 min read

Research Aims to Utilize Symptom of Autism to Improve Reading Comprehension

Researchers aim to improve reading comprehension in children with ASD by using their 'perseverative interest'.

The image shows letters on a board. There is an outline of a child writing letters, but getting most the wrong way round.

Featured Neuroscience

·September 15, 2014·3 min read

Study First to Use Brain Scans to Forecast Early Reading Difficulties

Researchers use brain scans to predict how young children learn to read.

This image shows a person reading from an e-reader.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·September 18, 2013·3 min read

E-Readers Could Make Reading Easier for Those with Dyslexia

E-readers configured to show only a few words per line can help improve reading comprehension and speed for those with dyslexia, a new study finds.

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