Dyslexia is known to run in families – partly because of genetic factors – but until now little was known about the specific genes that relate to the risk of it developing.
So if I were a parent, anxious and worn down by worry about my child’s dyslexia, I’d jump for joy on hearing about this new research. It would answer many of my questions.
Scientists have, for the first time, located a large number of genes that are definitely linked to dyslexia.
