Reading on tablets easier for older eyes: study

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 20:31 in Health & Medicine

People young and old prefer reading paper books to tablets and e-readers, but older individuals could find themselves reading faster and with less effort on a tablet. The news came from a small study released this week in PLOS ONE from researchers at the historic epicenter of the printed word — Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany.

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