A new study in ferrets shows
how auditory systems might separate the signal from the noise.
With a better understanding of
how our auditory system functions, cochlear implants, and even our phones, might eventually be able to pick our voices out in a crowd just as well as we can.
Not exact matches
Remember
how the small bones that make up baby's
auditory system were starting to make serious headway a couple of weeks ago?
New research reveals
how developing ears generate their own noise, a process that may help calibrate our
auditory system.
The finding offers promising insight in
how an external stimulus — an
auditory, visual, or other sensory cue — could speed up the brain's communication with the motor
system.
Especially, I have a strong interest in the
auditory system and one of my questions is
how acoustic signals are detected, processed, and integrated in the brain.
The challenge in
auditory science is to determine which and
how a pathogenic variant in a gene or regulatory element can cause the entire hearing
system to fail.