Hidden brain pathways crucial to communication

Monday, October 12, 2015 - 12:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Being able to understand speech is essential to our evolution as humans. Hearing lets us perceive the same word even when spoken at different speeds or pitches, and also gives us extra sensitivity to unexpected sounds. Now, new studies clarify how these two crucial features of audition are managed by the brain.

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