... species-specific communication sounds. In mammals, the auditory cortex is thought to be essential for this," says senior study ... calls by performing electrophysiological recordings from cells in the auditory cortex of fully awake mother or virgin ...
... to hearing, suggests a new study. Older musicians do not experience certain changes in the auditory cortex -- the part of the brain involved with hearing ...
... cortices receiving signals that have already been processed in the auditory cortex. In someone with tune deafness, however ... other. In this way, information about a wrong note may not be reaching the auditory cortex at all, while information reaching the frontoparietal ...
... to identify the brain regions responsible for correcting auditory errors -- the differences between how we hear our own speech ... 3 at 8:40 a.m. "Involvement of Auditory Cortex in Speech Production" (Talk 4aSCb1 ...
... map of all the possible frequencies spread out across the auditory part of the brain. In a new study, published ... brain contains an area similar to the mammalian auditory cortex (the NCM) that is specialized to discriminate and remember ...
... may normally transfer visual sensory information over to the auditory cortex, to create a prediction of the associated sound ... that motion processing centers of the visual cortex are more interconnected with auditory brain regions than previously thought ...
... . But the recent finding of nerve cells projecting from the auditory cortex (associated with the perception of sound) directly ... given the presence of direct projections from the primary auditory cortex", explain P. Barone and colleagues ...
... well with high-resolution CT." "With MRI, these soft tissue components of hearing from the cochlea to the auditory cortex can be elucidated, which should improve our ability ...
... , more precise than previously imagined. Experiments focusing on the auditory cortex revealed that animals in the midst of decision ... to two spatially separated groups of neurons in the auditory cortex. The animals were then re-trained ...
... . "What's more significant to a bird than hearing another bird singing?" Clayton said. "This is going on in the equivalent of our auditory cortex and association cortex, so this is pretty high ...
... sounds actively involves different regions of the brain according to a certain hierarchy: after a simple processing in the auditory cortex the more complex analysis (speech sounds ...
... and Lynn Hasher, both of whom are distinguished researchers in aging, memory, attention and distraction. "The auditory cortex and prefrontal cortex, which are associated with external environmental ...
... , the relationship between the ability to identify words and the volume of auditory cortex was also present in younger adults. "The results ... aids is only part of the solution. The brain, and particularly the auditory cortex, also needs repairing, and that is not so easy ...
... analyzed the overall spatial pattern of activity in the auditory cortex by using a method called multivariate pattern ... by activity changes blurring emotions at the level of auditory cortex, or are due to disrupted patterns within ...
... . Both pathways begin with the processing of signals in the auditory cortex, located inside a deep fissure ... systems, and these studies now demonstrate that primate auditory cortex, across species, displays the same ...