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Developmental dyslexia essential to human adaptive success, study argues

24 Jun 2022

Researchers say people with Developmental Dyslexia have specific strengths relating to exploring the unknown that have contributed to the successful...

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Inside the mind of a young person

15 Nov 2018

Our brains begin to form in the womb but continue to take shape into adolescence. In a series of articles, we look at how the latest research could...

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dyslexia

The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia

01 Jan 2010

For some children, acquiring the important skills of learning to read or do arithmetic is fraught with difficulty. Educational neuroscience is...

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