Roughly one in seven people worldwide hears a ringing, buzzing, or hissing that no one else can detect - a condition known as ...

How brain's auditory center transmits information for decisions, actions Date: May 1, 2013 Source: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Summary: When a pedestrian hears the screech of a car's brakes, she ...

Long-term musical training may mitigate the age-related decline in speech perception by enhancing cognitive reserve, ...

Known as "the cocktail party problem," the ability of the brain's auditory processing centers to sort a babble of different sounds, like cocktail party chatter, into identifiable individual voices ...

If the brain isn't limited by memory space, why don't we remember everything? This is because the brain's memory system runs ...

It's well known that sounds detected by the ears wind up in a part of the brain called the auditory cortex, where they are translated – transduced – into information that scientists call ...

The brain’s failure in distinguishing self-generated sounds from other-generated sounds is the breakdown of the corollary discharge and efference copy mechanisms.

Whether you've been struggling with tinnitus for years or are just starting to notice symptoms, this book offers practical ...

Sounds you consciously perceive affect your brain differently than sounds you don't, a recent Yale study found. For the study, researchers played participants a series of tones—ranging in ...

A mouse study hints at why: Even a few days in the dark helped "rewire" the auditory center of an adult animal's brain.

Reconstruction of song from recordings of electrical activity in the auditory cortex of the brain. The reconstruction shows the feasibility of recording and translating brain waves to capture the ...

Tahoe Family Hearing Clinic incorporates both formalized auditory training programs and advanced technology platforms to support cognitive function and improve hearing outcomes for their patients ...