Human brains can sense rhythm and melody from birth, showing music may be part of biology rather than something learned.

A research team at Carnegie Mellon University has developed a new noninvasive brain stimulation technique, by showing how focused ultrasound affects the human brain. Using brainwave recordings from ...

Scientists found special brain connections in seals and sea lions that help control vocal sounds. This may explain how speech ...

Over the past decades, computer scientists have developed numerous artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can process human speech in different languages. The extent to which these models replicate ...

Have you ever felt calmer almost as soon as you step into the woods? Or maybe noticed your busy mind soften as you look out ...

Neuroscientists solve the "cocktail party problem," proving that neural amplification of vocal features like pitch and ...

Five distinct ages of the human brain have been identified. Four major turning points - around age nine, 32, 66 and 83 - create five broad eras of neural wiring over the average human lifespan, ...

People who lose their visual imagination after a stroke share damage to a single neural circuit. A new analysis maps these ...

Recently, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang, whose company builds the chips powering today’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems, remarked: “The thing that’s really, really quite amazing is the ...

Being right- or left-handed is a familiar fact about yourself that you likely don't think about much on a day-to-day basis. However, your handedness affects how you interact with the world.