Neurodevelopment Archives

What is CVI? The 10 Characteristics of Cortical Visual Impairment

January 28, 2026January 16, 2026 by lazar

Detailed close up of an eye showing the iris pupil and eyelashes

Cortical Visual Impairment, often called CVI, is a brain-based visual condition caused by damage or differences in the visual pathways or visual processing areas of the brain. Vision loss in CVI does not originate in the eyes but in how visual information is processed neurologically. Ocular visual impairments are linked to structural or functional problems … Read more

Can You Develop Dyslexia Later in Life? Exploring the Possibilities

October 16, 2025December 4, 2024 by Alex Turner

Dyslexia is often thought of as something you’re born with, a condition that affects how your brain processes language. Most people who have it carry this unique way of seeing the world from childhood onward. But can it show up later in life? Turns out, the answer is more complicated than a simple yes or … Read more