Our model agrees that the ventral pathway is probably involved ... a feature of the auditory cortex that characterizes the human brain. See “Reply to '‘What’, ‘where’ and ‘how ...

Researchers have identified and mapped diverse cell types in the cochlear nucleus, the brainstem region responsible for ...

High-resolution of cellular heterogeneity from the molecular to circuit level reveals the molecular logic driving cellular ...

Harbor Laboratory researchers have found that smell and sound signals merge in the mouse brain’s hearing center, influencing ...

When we hear sounds, specialized cells in the cochlear nucleus are the first to process that information, enabling our brains ...

Here are the five best auditory illusions and what they tell us about how the brain processes sound. This musical note seems to be forever rising in pitch, how is that possible? From one-moment to ...

New research reveals how smell and hearing interact in the brain during maternal behaviors like pup retrieval in mice.

Given the connections between frontal and temporal regions, these anatomical pathways may serve ... connections between auditory and motor regions in the brain. Music making and intensive musical ...

These newly discovered pathways connect to dopamine-producing neurons in the brain—one stimulates dopamine ... regions such ...

Structural abnormalities in autism Larger total brain volumes. Abnormal asymmetry in the frontal and temporal areas. Dysfunctional, underdeveloped or overdeveloped connections between auditory and ...