Dyslexia News - ScienceDaily
WEB6 days ago · Read the latest research about underlying causes of dyslexia, as well as new education programs and success in school.
Too Many Schools Are Misdiagnosing Dyslexia - Scientific American
WEBMelinda Beck. December 2023 Issue. Education. It pains Tim Odegard that four decades after a misguided approach to diagnosing dyslexia kept him from getting help in school, thousands of children...
Scientists Identify Genes Linked to Dyslexia | Smithsonian
WEBOct 26, 2022 · Millions of Americans have dyslexia, a language-based learning disability that makes reading and spelling more difficult. Studies have suggested that the condition runs in families, but no...
'No value' in dyslexia diagnoses, says academic - BBC
WEBJun 19, 2024 · An academic is urging experts and educators to stop diagnosing dyslexia. Durham University professor Julian Elliott said diagnoses held "no value" in terms of educational interventions for poor...
Dyslexia - Latest research and news | Nature
WEBMay 27, 2024 · Dyslexia is a disorder characterized by an impaired ability to comprehend written and printed words or phrases despite intact vision. It can be developmental or acquired, but in either case it...
When does dyslexia develop? — Harvard Gazette
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Ongoing research by Nadine Gaab's Harvard lab suggests that at-risk children can be identified before they ever struggle in school.
People with Dyslexia are more inventive and creative, study finds ...
WEBJul 27, 2022 · The neurological condition is linked to “enhanced abilities” in areas like discovery, invention and creativity. These skills are vital in helping humans adapt to changing environments, researchers say. Dyslexia is typically described as a brain disorder or learning difficulty.
Evidence dyslexia affects children’s visual processing beyond …
WEBNov 15, 2021 · Children with dyslexia are slower to process visual information, according to new research that sheds new light on which brain processes are affected by dyslexia beyond just reading ability.
Discovery of 42 genome-wide significant loci associated with dyslexia
WEBOct 20, 2022 · Nature Genetics - Genome-wide analysis of self-reported dyslexia identifies 42 associated loci, including 27 not previously associated with cognitive traits. Dyslexia shows genetic correlation...
Developmental dyslexia essential to human adaptive success
WEBJun 24, 2022 · Researchers say people with developmental dyslexia have specific strengths relating to exploring the unknown that have contributed to the successful adaptation and survival of our species.
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