The hearing care industry has changed dramatically over the past decade. Walk into many hearing centers today, and you're likely to find practices owned by large corporations or hearing aid ...

The rise of automation and AI has raised fears about job loss, but smart tools can also train workers rather than replace ...

Although auditory encoding of music is robust early in infancy, the transformation of this input into movement patterns develops substantially over the first postnatal year, without reaching full ...

Older adults struggling to follow conversations in noisy rooms may be showing the earliest signs of cognitive decline, not ...

Thomas Mulligan investigates the innovative auditory assessments used to determine the true physiological age of your hearing ...

Over 70 million people in the U.S. are impacted by hearing loss, and age-related hearing loss is the second most common ...

When I was a kid, I was placed in special education. Recurrent ear infections had left me with a central auditory processing disorder, and the school’s verdict was that I needed to be sorted into the ...

Difficulty understanding speech in noise was associated with faster thinning in speech-processing brain networks. These associations persisted after adjusting for hearing thresholds and hearing aid ...

Abstract: This paper presents a new feature extraction algorithm called power normalized Cepstral coefficients (PNCC) that is motivated by auditory processing. Major new features of PNCC processing ...

If your child hears fine on a hearing test but still misses directions, struggles in noisy classrooms, or seems lost during group discussions, you may be dealing with Auditory Processing Disorder. APD ...

Summary: New research shows that when people listen to speech at different speeds, the auditory cortex does not adjust its timing but instead processes sound in a fixed time window. This discovery ...