When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The brain holds a "visual dictionary" of words we have read, allowing quick recognition without ...

LeVar Burton drops by for an impromptu visit with host Chris Hardwick on Thursday’s installment of “@Midnight.” He’s still flying high after his incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign to bring ...

Picture Dictionary in Edge browser is a feature that lets users view an image related to the word when double-clicked and at the same time read it aloud. It’s a part of a multi-sensory processing ...

I’m a words geek. I love words, their sound, their meanings, their power to teach, calm, and convey any and everything. So, I’m always excited to see new words stake their claim in the language, as ...

The uniquely human ability to read is the cornerstone of modern civilization, yet very little is understood about the effortless ability to derive meaning from written words. Scientists have now ...

If you are interested in vocabulary that is both spectacularly useful and beautifully useless, read on. I have read the OED so you dont have to... Like a lexicographical Edmund Hillary, Ammon Shea set ...

The brain holds a "visual dictionary" of words we have read, allowing quick recognition without sounding out words each time we see them, a new study finds. The research, presented today (Nov. 14) at ...