While researchers and educators have come a long way in recent decades in identifying and treating the reading disability dyslexia, its origins remain murky. Now, brain scientists are one step closer ...

Auditory processing disorder (APD) is when the brain cannot interpret sounds correctly. People may also refer to APD as central auditory processing disorder. People with APD may find it difficult to ...

UK health experts report a concerning rise in young people experiencing difficulty processing sounds and speech, potentially linked to increased use of noise-canceling headphones, marking a new health ...

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New research published in The Journal of Neuroscience reveals that basic sound processing remains active in the brainstem during non-rapid eye movement sleep, but weakens in the auditory cortex as ...

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New research reveals that prolonged stress alters brain function, reducing sensitivity to sound over time. This study uncovers how the brain adapts to chronic stress, prioritizing other senses while ...