Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·May 29, 2015·5 min readTraining the Brain to Become Pitch PerfectA new study reports absolute pitch can be learned.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·April 23, 2015·5 min readHow the Brain Transforms SoundA new study documents the transformation of information in a the auditory system of rats.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 16, 2015·4 min readSome People May Be Genetically Susceptible to Noise Induced Hearing LossA new study reports some people may be more genetically susceptible to noise induced hearing loss than others.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·March 2, 2015·3 min readScientists Crack a Piece of the Neural Code for Learning and MemoryNew research provides evidence of how changes in the activity of individual neurons can encode learning and memory.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 17, 2015·3 min readBroca’s Area, the Brain’s Iconic Seat of Speech, Goes Silent When We TalkA new study redefines the role of the Broca's area.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 8, 2014·2 min readShedding New Light on the Formation of Emotional Fear MemoriesA new study finds Hebbian plasticity is partially correct.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 20, 2014·5 min readScientists Restore Hearing in Noise Deafened MiceResearchers report they have been able to restore some hearing in mice which had suffered noise deafness.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 27, 2014·4 min readStudy Shows How Movement Affects HearingUsing a combination of techniques, researcher reveal how the motor cortex can suppress activity in the auditory cortex.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 11, 2014·4 min readStudy Sheds New Light on Second Language Learning in AdulthoodNew research identifies the neural mechanisms underlying the learning of a second language in adulthood.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 30, 2014·5 min readYou Took the Words Right Out of My BrainA new study reports on the brain's predictive nature when listening to others speak.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 17, 2014·4 min readA Biological Engine for Human LanguageResearchers suggest the human brain forms languages based on an innate set of linguistic rules.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 15, 2014·2 min readBrain Anatomy Differences Between Deaf and Hearing Depend on First Language LearnedResearchers report that the language we learn as children, as well as hearing status, affect the structure of the brain.Read More
