But even for those of us who can already read, the study suggests that adults brains are still quite adaptable. “Even later in life you can still learn very complex things like reading ...

Scientists already know that when kids learn to read, their brains change. So it’s not that surprising that adults’ brains would, too. But the sheer magnitude of that change for adults who ...

Learning to read is hard when you are a kid, and even harder as an adult. New research published Wednesday in Science Advances has revealed what your brain is doing when you learn to read as ...

In essence, the more these participants read, the better they became at it. The research also revealed that the adult brain is more adaptable than previously understood. "Even learning to read in ...

People who learn to read as adults show profound changes in deep structures of the brain, according to a new study. The findings may change researchers' perspectives on the extent of plasticity in ...

Let’s hear it for the written word. Learning to read can have profound effects on the wiring of the adult brain, even in regions that aren’t usually associated with reading and writing.

The library is hoping to build up its corps of volunteers so it can begin reaching out to help more people who want to learn to read. Adult learners go through a simple interview where they list ...

Let’s hear it for the written word. Learning to read can have profound effects on the wiring of the adult brain – even in regions that aren’t usually associated with reading and writing.

I didn't learn how to read until a few months ago. I don't mean "learn" in the strict sense of sounding out words, understanding syntax, and comprehending meaning. I'm a journalist, so I spend ...

(The Hill) — Learning to read can become exponentially more difficult for older students and adults who have fallen behind, creating grave concerns as the number of individuals struggling with ...

To be able to read, write or carry on a conversation ... joke or game that’s going on. By contrast, adults tend to learn in rigid academic settings where they have little say in what they ...