Pick up the phone and hear, “Hey, what’s up?” Chances are, those
few words are enough to recognize who’s speaking — perhaps
unless you have dyslexia. In a surprise discovery, researchers
found adults with that reading disorder also have a hard time
recognizing voices. The work isn’t just a curiosity. It fits
with research to uncover the building blocks of literacy and how
they can go wrong. The eventual goal: To spot at-risk youngsters
even before they open “Go, Dog, Go!” in kindergarten — instead
of diagnosing dyslexia in a struggling second-grader. Read more:
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