Auditory processing and perception refers to our ability to process and interpret sound information received from the environment. It is relied upon by a large majority for effective communication ...

Auditory processing disorder (APD) in adults can lead to communication problems, poor social skills, depression, and impacts on daily function similar to those experienced by people with hearing loss.

Ever find yourself saying “What?” even though you understood the gist of the conversation? This seemingly small habit could ...

When sound waves reach the inner ear, neurons there pick up the vibrations and alert the brain. Encoded in their signals is a ...

Researchers have identified and mapped diverse cell types in the cochlear nucleus, the brainstem region responsible for ...

Researchers are investigating how the brain combines visual and auditory cues to improve speech comprehension in noisy environments.

Spending time actively listening for extended periods can improve your attention span, enhance memory retention, and ...

malleus, incus and stapes), the inner ear (consisting of the cochlea and vestibular organs), the auditory nerve, the auditory cortex and other brain areas involved in sound processing.

From the hiss of steam warming milk, the clank of emptying used coffee grounds and the chatter of customers, Fair Shot is ...

Children with slow processing speed struggle in school, frustrating them, their parents, and their teachers. Learn about ...

2019) that allowed us to scrutinize feature-specificity of predictive processes in the auditory system at high temporal resolution. Our main findings are: 1) basic processing of carrier frequencies ...