New theory on cause of dyslexia
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Scientists have cast doubt on the theory that there is probably a single cause for the word disorder dyslexia.
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New research supports the hypothesis that during sleep, the connections between neurons weaken.
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Ritalin increases brain activity in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and in children with a reading disorder, says a Yale University study
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A breakthrough in computer-assisted mind reading brings us closer to predicting criminality. Should the justice system adapt? Commentary by Jennifer Granick.
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A mutant gene triggers mental retardation by changing the way brain cells communicate, research shows.
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New evidence shows that the human brain can manufacture fresh brain cells, researchers said on Thursday in a study that may lead to better ways to treat brain damage and disease.
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Scientists discover that the symptoms of a severe brain disorder similar to autism can be reversed.
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MONDAY, Dec. 20 (HealthDayNews) -- In a finding that offers insights into how young children learn language, researchers have discovered the early learning experiences of owls forever alter their brain circuitry.
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NEW YORK  - A new finding may explain how  stress could ultimately lead to premature aging.
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Difficulty in school isnât always a sign of a learning disorder, it may just be a sign that a childâs eyes arenât working properly.
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Most dyslexia research has focused on letter-based languages such as English or Italian. These studies suggest the condition is tied to the left temporoparietal region of the brain.
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Children&#39;s brains are hard-wired to learn languages and, in some cases, to improve upon them. That&#39;s the conclusion of a new study that followed several generations of
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A study of a closely knit family with several members suffering from a rare illness is providing what researchers say may be important clues to the cause
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TUESDAY, Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists may have found a new cause of Alzheimer's disease symptoms.
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A new analysis may help detect the earliest signs of cell damage caused by Alzheimer's disease.
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The way children learn may determine the building blocks of language, suggests a study of deaf Nicaraguan children. Ann Senghas of New York&#39;s Columbia University, US, and colleagues studied three generations
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A new system of sign language developed by deaf children in Nicaragua may hold clues about the evolution of languages. When the country&#39;s first school for the deaf was established