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Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·July 8, 2019·2 min readHow noise and age affect brain’s sound processingNoise-induced hearing loss and hearing loss due to aging have different effects on sound processing in the brain. Researchers suggest each type of hearing loss should have its own specific treatment.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 24, 2022·5 min read“That Just Sounds Wrong”: How Our Brains Tell Us When a Sound Is OffResearchers reveal how the auditory cortex reacts to "wrong" sounds and shed light on auditory memory recall.Read More
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Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·April 6, 2026·6 min readThe Brain Stacks Sound Information to Navigate the DarkA new study reveals that the brain "builds" spatial maps through a process of information summation during echolocation. Researchers found that expert echolocators improve their accuracy with every additional mouth click.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·April 18, 2018·4 min readThe Brain Processes Sight and Sound in the Same MannerA new study reveals both auditory and visual learning follow similar principles. The findings, researchers report, could help in the development of new approaches to restore sensory deficits.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 3, 2017·5 min readWhen Writing Interferes with HearingNeuroimaging technology can help determine the success of failure possibilities of cochlear implants for those who lose their hearing during adulthood.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 7, 2018·6 min readDeep Learning Comes Full CircleAI research has come full circle, helping neuroscientist better understand how the human brain works, researchers say.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·December 4, 2016·3 min readHow Do Musician’s Brains Work While They Play?A new study looks at how professional musicians prioritize sight and sound when learning a new song or piece of music.Read More