Unlike artificial language models, which process long texts as a whole, the human brain creates a "summary" while reading, helping it understand what comes next. In recent years, large language models ...

Learning to read reshapes how the brain processes language. New research from Baycrest and the University of São Paulo shows that learning to read fundamentally changes how the brain responds to ...

Neuroimaging studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have provided unparalleled insights into the fundamental neural mechanisms underlying human cognitive processing, such as ...

Experts break down whether listening to audiobooks or reading a print book is better for your brain health as you age.

Mathematics and reading abilities are foundational academic skills that are robustly correlated across development, suggesting shared cognitive mechanisms. To identify their common neural architecture ...

Here’s the word on the best medium for reading A new study may have settled the contentious debate over the efficacy of ...

How do you know when to blink? A study shows that blinking does more than keep your eyes moist; your brain is actually timing your blinks around sentences, surprises, and the flow of a story. Study: ...

Learning to read is not easy, but it is made more difficult for a child who cannot see the words and letters on the page correctly. It may not be a problem with their eyes, though. Even children with ...

A new study uses eye-tracking and EEG to uncover the linguistic brain waves programmers produce when reading confusing code.

Toronto, February 9, 2026 – Learning to read reshapes how the brain processes language. New research from Baycrest and the University of São Paulo shows that learning to read fundamentally changes how ...