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·February 18, 2021·5 min read

Real-Time Dialogue With a Dreaming Person Is Possible

During REM sleep, people are able to interact with researchers and engage in real-time communication. The study reports while dreaming, people can follow instructions, perform simple math, answer yes and no questions, and tell the difference between different sensory stimuli. Read More

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·February 16, 2021·4 min read

Answer Quickly to Be Believed

The longer a person hesitates before answering a question, the less sincere their response seems to others. Read More

Auditory Neuroscience Featured Neuroscience

·May 13, 2020·3 min read

Body language can also be heard

The human voice contains information about dynamic bodily states. The findings shed light on the evolution of both spoken language and non-verbal communication. Read More

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·March 21, 2020·3 min read

How the brain controls the voice

Oscillations in the fronto-striatal network predict whether a bat is about to use echolocation or vocalized communication. Read More

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·March 10, 2020·4 min read

Robots that admit mistakes foster better conversation in humans

Robots that express vulnerability influences conversational dynamics between humans. Read More

Auditory Neuroscience Featured Neuroscience

·February 27, 2020·3 min read

Using a cappella to explain speech and music specialization

Using Cappella recordings, researchers discover humans have developed complementary neural systems in each hemisphere for auditory stimuli. Read More

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·February 12, 2020·3 min read

DIY tools TalkBox and SenseBox help people with disabilities to communicate

Scientists have developed DIY assistive technology prototypes that can help those with disabilities to communicate and interact with the world around them. Read More

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·December 16, 2019·3 min read

Speech could be older than we thought

Speech could have emerged earlier than the 200,000 years ago, long before current linguistic theory suggests. Read More

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·December 3, 2019·4 min read

Young Children and Infants Read to By Parents Have Stronger Vocabulary Skills

Reading to infants and young children is associated with stronger vocabulary skills at age three. The findings reveal parents who read to children with genetic predispositions to learning and attention disorders help improve their language acquisition skills. Read More

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·December 2, 2019·3 min read

Cats’ faces hard to read, except for ‘cat whisperers’

People can infer a cat's affective state from subtle aspects of their facial expressions. Read More

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·November 11, 2019·4 min read

Humans’ ability to read dogs’ facial expressions is learned, not innate

The human ability to recognize the facial expressions of dogs is acquired through age and experience and is not an evolutionarily selected trait. Read More