Up to 20% of the population experiences symptoms of dyslexia, a lifelong neurological disorder that makes it difficult to read fluently. Examining why dyslexia happens — and how we intervene — has ...

Despite decades of multidisciplinary investigation, the biological basis of dyslexia — a specific impairment of reading ability — remains obscure. But a series of recent studies has emphasized the ...

New research published in Neuropsychologia provides evidence that adults with dyslexia process visual information differently ...

A UC San Francisco-developed tool to detect early signs of literacy weaknesses that could lead to dyslexia got a boost in the California governor’s recent budget proposal, and could be in widespread ...

This is chapter three of the MindShift Guide to Understanding Dyslexia. You can find the remaining chapters and a complete printable PDF of the entire guide by clicking here. Children who cannot read ...

New brain imaging research debunks a controversial theory about dyslexia that can impact how it is sometimes treated. The cerebellum, a brain structure traditionally considered to be involved in motor ...

Some people find reading very difficult, if not nigh on impossible. For many of these it isn't a matter of intelligence or having not received adequate schooling - it is because they are dyslexic.

Mayor Adams took notable steps toward improving reading instruction in New York. But families and advocates say many students ...

You can never truly understand the struggles of others until you have walked a mile in their shoes – as the saying goes. One website aims to put you in the shoes of someone who has dyslexia, showing ...