How does our auditory system represent time within a sound? A new study investigates how temporal acoustic patterns can be represented by neural activity within auditory cortex, a major hub within the ...

A team of researchers, including psycholinguist Jutta Mueller from the University of Vienna, has discovered that newborns are capable of learning complex sound sequences that follow language-like ...

New Baycrest research reveals that the brain remembers what we see and what we hear in different ways. Visual memories tend ...

Do songbirds and humans have common biological hardwiring that shapes how they produce and perceive sounds? Scientists who study birdsong have been intrigued for some time by the possibility that ...

A new study published in PNAS uses brain scans of musicians and non-musicians to demonstrate that humans undergo what’s called training-related neuroplasticity: training in music fundamentally changes ...