Summary: A new study discovered that randomly played sounds during sleep can actively impair memory consolidation. By ...

Aleena Garner still remembers the moment she decided to pursue neurobiology. She was in an undergraduate chemistry class when realization struck: the human brain—that three-pound organ capable of ...

For several years now, sleep research has been focusing intensively on the question of whether targeted auditory stimulation ...

Research shows auditory memory carries deeper emotional weight than visual memory, driving a new field of voice preservation and grief technology. Maintaining a meaningful connection to a deceased ...

When a person remembers their friend telling them a funny story, they associate the sound of that friend talking with the appearance of that friend speaking and laughing. How does the human brain form ...

“I think there is something wrong with his [her] hearing,” is a comment I often hear from parents of children on the spectrum, pertaining to the atypical auditory processing they notice in their loved ...