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The Latest on Dyslexia

  • Fiber-Optic Pen Helps See the Brains of Dyslexic Children

    Researchers at the University of Washington have designed a computer-interfaced drawing pad that helps scientists see inside the brains of children with learning disabilities while they read and write in real time.

    January 18, 2024
  • New AT&T Service Translates Languages in Real Time

    AT&T is currently pilot testing a new service on their teleconference system that translates speech between languages in real time.

    January 18, 2024
  • Ivy Guide Pen Translator Makes Learning a Foreign Language Easier

    Ivy Guide is a new pen translator in the concept stage that may help make learning a foreign language easier.

    January 18, 2024
  • “Reading Wars” and How to Best Teach Children to Read

    ​Since the beginning of the 21st century, the issue of how to teach children to read most effectively has become a subject of debate in American education.

    January 18, 2024
  • More Reports on ChromaGen Perpetuate False Claims of the Lenses “Treating” Dyslexia

    We’ve recently blogged about how ChromaGen Lenses are not in themselves a treatment for dyslexia.

    There have been many more disconcerting pieces in the news cropping up about the "effectiveness" of the lenses as a treatment for dyslexia, such as this one over at Fox News.

    August 27, 2025
  • New Research from MIT: Brain Scans and Diagnosing Dyslexia

    The results of a new study from MIT could help identify dyslexia in children before they even begin reading.

    January 18, 2024
  • eBook Readers: Better for Dyslexics than Printed Books?

    A new study performed by the Smithsonian Institute found that ebook readers may actually be more effective at helping dyslexics with reading comprehension than traditional print books.

    January 18, 2024
  • Austrian Study Sheds New Light on Dyscalculia

    Karin Landerl and a team of researchers at the University of Graz, Austria investigated the numerical processing in elementary school children with dyscalculia and a control group of students with good arithmetic skills.

    January 18, 2024
  • ChromaGen Lenses and “Treating” Dyslexia: Don’t Believe the Hype

    ChromaGen colored lenses have been approved to aid in the treatment of visual problems, but they have not been approved to treat dyslexia.

    January 18, 2024
  • New Jersey Officially Recognizes Dyslexia in Schools

    Traditionally, students with dyslexia have been identified in schools only as having a specific learning disability, rather than having their dyslexia recognized formally, and as a result, many students were not getting the assistance they required to help them with reading or other educational issues.

    January 18, 2024
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