Dr. Andy Boyd attempts to make sense of that question in his book Beyond Comprehension: A Scientific Look at the Challenge of Knowing Everything. The human mind is pretty amazing – the things it can ...

The content of a children's book -- not its form as a print book or a digital book -- predicts how well children understand a story, finds a new study. The content of a children's book -- not its form ...

Reading is not a human ability hardwired into our brains. It’s a skill that takes practice. But rapid reading is not a difficult skill to learn, says Peter Kump, author of Breakthrough Rapid Reading.

SAT examinations are a fact of life for high school students planning to go to college. Most teens spend time preparing their test taking techniques. Those who wish to do well often get a jump-start ...

Reading comprehension is a skill that measures how a person is able to grasp and understand what they are reading. Improving this involves reading and lots of practice to gauge and discern differing ...

The options for entertainment have exploded in volume, with new (in relative terms) options like film, television, podcasts ...

Diana Dapito, Head of Regional Content North America at Audible, joins Steve Adubato to highlight how audiobooks provide a new perspective to reading and the impact they have on literacy and ...

Editor's note: All opinions, columns and letters reflect the views of the individual writer and not necessarily those of the IDS or its staffers. A few weeks ago, I was reading “Green Eggs and Ham” to ...

Book summary apps promise speed, but speed has a cost. When you replace full books with condensed insights, your focus ...