Sure, they're all successful, famous people who have led creative lives and made an impact on society. But they share something else, too: They all have dyslexia. Like 10 million children in this ...

The architecture and processes underlying visual word recognition represent some of the most intricate systems in human cognition. The seemingly simple act of reading a word involves not only a ...

The role of components in object recognition is still mysterious 4,5,6,7. For most objects we don't even know what the components are, but we do know that words are made of letters. Is a familiar word ...

Word recognition behavior can be fine-tuned by experience and practice, according to a new study by researchers in Canada. Their work shows, for the first time, that it is possible to develop visual ...