New research reveals that slow spindle density and slow oscillation coupling during a daytime nap are linked to speech-sound ...

Stimulating a specific part of the auditory cortex immediately improved speech perception over background noise in an epilepsy patient, according to new research in JNeurosci. To treat severe cases of ...

Emily Myers will lead a team of interdisciplinary researchers to investigate the largely unknown role the right brain hemisphere plays in speech perception. (Pixabay) If you were to ask 100 people to ...

A brief multisensory timing training narrowed the temporal binding window in autistic children and adolescents for about a ...

Past neuroscience and psychology studies have shown that people's expectations of the world can influence their perceptions, either by directing their attention to expected stimuli or by reducing ...

The team devised a series of four videos to examine how face masks affect speech perception between native and non-native English speakers. The videos consist of a presenter who speaks a series of ...

Experiments involving Dr. Seuss clarify how the brain is engaged during complex audiovisual speech perception. The study in NeuroImage describes how listening and watching a narrator tell a story ...

For decades, listeners have confidently misheard this lyric from Jimi Hendrix’s Purple Haze, despite the actual line being “’Scuse me while I kiss the sky.” Misheard phrases like this are often called ...