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The insula, a deeper and less visible brain region, contributes to phonological retrieval–helping access the sounds that make up words. Using tools like functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), ...

Some English words are more euphonious than others, and there are many lists of words that their collectors have labelled “the most beautiful words in English.” I have analysed 372 of these and have ...

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We’ve all experienced it: you’re in the middle of a conversation, searching for a word, a name, or a title, and… nothing. You know you know it–you can almost feel it–but it just won’t come. This ...

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A new definition of dyslexia is needed to more accurately describe the learning disorder and give those struggling with dyslexia the specific support they need.

John Parent sat in the kindergarten classroom in wonderment as he saw the "science of reading" paying off in October 2023. "They're reading CVC words, three-letter words with consonant-vowel-consonant ...