Yes, sophisticated modern brain research using neuroimaging and other technologies shows a different brain signature for many, but not all, children who lack phonemic awareness. This neuroimaging research is being conducted at several NICHD sites, thus providing the opportunity for replication. From 30 Years of Research: What We Now Know About How Children Learn to Read

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