Brain activity of dyslectic and dyscalculic students more similar than we thought - Dyscalculia HeadlinesDyscalculia Headlines

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Here are the highlights of this new study:

fMRI was used to investigate the neural correlates of arithmetic in children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, comorbid dyslexia/dyscalculia and controls.
Univariate and multivariate analyses pointed towards substantial neural similarity between children with learning disorders
Despite behavioral differences, brain activity profiles of children with learning disorders in the context of arithmetic appear to be more similar than initially thought

Read all about it: HERE