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Auditory Neuroscience news articles cover science research into hearing, processing sound, auditory cortex, understanding speech, hearing disorders, cochlear implants, language, functions of the ears, deafness, auditory hallucinations, and how brains and nervous systems in general respond to sounds.

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·January 16, 2019·4 min read

Difficulties with Audiovisual Processing Contributes to Childhood Dyslexia

A new neuroimaging study reveals tasks that require audiovisual processing are extremely difficult for children with dyslexia. The findings could lead to new tests that help identify the disorder before children fall behind their peers.

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·January 15, 2019·3 min read

The Sleeping Brain Remains Attentive to Its Environment

Researchers demonstrate our brains can track sounds within the environment as we sleep. The study suggests this ability could allow us to sleep in safety and wake at the correct moment.

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·January 7, 2019·2 min read

Auditory Testing at Birth Could Identify Children at Risk of ASD

Researchers report a non-invasive hearing test given shortly after birth may help doctors identify children at risk of ASD.

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·December 17, 2018·3 min read

Passive Exposure Alone Can Enhance the Learning of Foreign Speech Sounds

A new study reveals passive exposure to foreign speech sounds over the course of several consecutive days helps enhance discrimination abilities and language learning.

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·December 12, 2018·6 min read

Researchers Report Findings From Havana Embassy Phenomenon

Researchers present their findings about the acute neurosensory symptoms experienced by workers in the Havana embassy exposed to a unique sound and pressure phenomenon in 2016.

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·December 7, 2018·4 min read

Being Yelled At: Our Brain on Alert in a Flash

Researchers report our brain is on high alert while listening to voices, finding we respond much faster to vocal aggression than normal or happy voices. The reason, researchers say, could be that our attention is more focused on threatening voices to help us recognize the location of a potential threat.

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·November 29, 2018·5 min read

How Sounds Going Through Our Ears Become the Words Going Through Our Brains

A new study reveals how the brain processes sound and how quickly neurons transition from processing the sound of speech to the language based words.

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·November 14, 2018·2 min read

Real Time MRI Shows How Beatboxers Produce Sound

A new study uses real time MRI data to observe the vocal tracts of beatboxers before they produce a sound to see if the movements are different from speech.

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·October 18, 2018·4 min read

Just How Blind Are Bats?

Researchers report not all bats are blind, but some have selected superior acoustic abilities over vision through evolution.

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·October 16, 2018·6 min read

How Dogs Process Words

A new neuroimaging study reveals how dogs process words they have been taught to associate with objects. Findings suggest dogs have a rudimentary neural representation of meaning for words they have been taught.

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·October 9, 2018·6 min read

Time-Traveling Illusion Tricks the Brain

Researchers have developed two new illusions that shed light on how our senses can influence each other, specifically, how the presence of audio can influence visual illusions.

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·October 3, 2018·4 min read

Reading is a Team Lift As Different Brain Parts Work Together to Predict Proficiency

Researchers report the extent sensory specific parts of the brain connect functionally as a network during child development can help to predict their reading proficiency.

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Auditory Neuroscience

Difficulties with Audiovisual Processing Contributes to Childhood Dyslexia

The Sleeping Brain Remains Attentive to Its Environment

Auditory Testing at Birth Could Identify Children at Risk of ASD

Passive Exposure Alone Can Enhance the Learning of Foreign Speech Sounds

Researchers Report Findings From Havana Embassy Phenomenon

Being Yelled At: Our Brain on Alert in a Flash

How Sounds Going Through Our Ears Become the Words Going Through Our Brains

Real Time MRI Shows How Beatboxers Produce Sound

Just How Blind Are Bats?

How Dogs Process Words

Time-Traveling Illusion Tricks the Brain

Reading is a Team Lift As Different Brain Parts Work Together to Predict Proficiency

Reading Fiction Can Rewire Real-World Forgiveness and Empathy

PCOS/PMOS Increases Alzheimer’s Risk

Alcohol Tricks Brain Cells Into Destroying Themselves

Daytime Napping Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia

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