- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 1st, 2014
Loud Noises Affect the Brain's Ability to Process Speech
New study documents the effect of loud noises on the human brain
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 12th, 2013
New Music Is Rewarding for the Brain, Study Finds
Brain scans reveal how likely people are to buy a new song after listening to it
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 19th, 2012
How the Brain Isolates a Voice in a Crowd
The mechanism employed has been under study for a long time
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 25th, 2011
Brain Function Changes Underlie Motherly Behavior
Researchers shed light on what happens in the brain after giving birth
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2011
Reading Ability Dictated by Musical Aptitudes
The auditory working memory is also involved in this link
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 5th, 2010
Complex Sound Patterns Are No Mystery for the Brain
The auditory cortex recognizes them readily
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 11th, 2010
Ear Infections Have Long-Lasting Effects
And can cause a 'lazy ear'
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 7th, 2009
Musical Training Boosts Mental Abilities
Especially in the case of children playing an instrument
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
The Brain Is Faster Than Previously Thought
Scientists discovered the maximum number of spikes the brain can record at one time