Very, very dramatic.

(make sure your volume is up) picked by muppet 1 year ago

What will life be like when people stop reading? Reading for pleasure seems to be a fast downslide, not just in America but world-wide. It is even more alarming that it appears that it isn't just a loss of will to read, but a loss of reading ability. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The mystery of how we read a sentence has been unlocked by scientists. Previously, researchers thought that, when reading, both eyes focused on the same letter of a word. But a UK team has found this is not always the case. In fact, almost 50% of the time, each of our eyes locks on to different letters simultaneously. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Just because you don’t enjoy reading a good book, doesn’t mean there aren’t many other uses for all of those books piled up in the attic. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Dyslexia marked by poor reading fluency — slow and choppy reading — may be caused by disorganized, meandering tracts of nerve fibers in the brain, according to researchers. Their study, using the latest imaging methods, gives researchers a glimpse of what may go wrong in the structure of some dyslexic readers’ brains that makes it difficult to integrate the information needed for... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The reading skills of young male students may improve more when boys are tutored by women, a Canadian study shows, contradicting some school policies to hire male teachers to improve boys' literacy. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

I think we've probably all seen the "Paomnnehel pweor of the hmuan mnid" text before, but now you can try reading your favourite websites in the same style :-) picked by bunmaster 1 year ago

A dramatic shift in how we gather information and communicate with one another has touched off an era of rapid evolution that may ultimately change the human brain as we know it picked by stinkobinko 1 year ago

Michellu posted the original Dramatic Lemur, but this one has now been made and I think its just as amazing!

Check it out! (Youtube appears to be down, Video not working) picked by Muppetmaker 2 years ago

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn reportedly is snapping up Yahoo stock in preparation for a possible attempt to replace the Internet company's board after the directors turned down Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover offer. picked by vyoma999 2 years ago

To eliminate overlap in services, Yahoo will close its Yahoo Photos service in favor of photo sharing darling Flickr, acquired by Yahoo a little over two years ago and considered by many a pioneer of the Web 2.0 wave of Internet innovation. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Do you remember the dramatic prairie dog? Here you have the lemur version :) picked by michellu 2 years ago

I am gonna get killed for this, but what's the betting they're women... (goes into hiding) picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago

Behind a locked, second-floor bedroom door, Rivera turned on her computer and contacted the only person she saw online at 7:16 in the morning: Rae Balog, her online Spanish teacher 260 miles away in her Tarentum office of the Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School. picked by gar 1 year ago

As Metro's new zero-tolerance policy against operators using mobile devices on the job went into effect yesterday, Montgomery County officials said a Ride On bus driver photographed holding a book while driving is no longer operating buses, pending an investigation. picked by kakana 5 months ago

With so many books available, it can be difficult to decide which books you want to add to your reading list. This listing of 101 books every woman should read will make that task a bit easier. picked by sharon22 3 weeks ago

How many words can you read per minute (wpm)? 1) Click the START button (2) Read the text (3) Click on the FINISH button to see your results. picked by Neiako 3 years ago

Reading to her kids on the way to church.

(Theme pic not related to story, but it is an attention getter.) picked by tigertony 2 years ago

Type in the name of the book you've just finished, and The Book Seer will provide recommendations for your next read. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

60 minutes???? Mike Wallace? picked by Bornbad 2 years ago