A small brain region reacts strongly to chimp calls. This shows that our voice system links to older primate signals.

The human brain processes spoken language in a step-by-step sequence that closely matches how large language models transform ...

A new study shows that while Czech speakers are immune to specific grammar illusions in their mother tongue, they unconsciously adopt the "glitchy" processing patterns of native speakers when reading ...

An area of the brain called Heschl's gyrus - long known for handling early auditory processing - plays a far greater role in interpreting speech than previously understood. It helps interpret the ...

New research reveals that even a small loss of myelin—the protective coating around neurons—can severely disrupt how the brain sends and interprets sensory information.

A new study reveals that the human brain processes spoken language in a sequence that closely mirrors the layered ...

One potential underlying cause of symptoms in individuals with depression is an emotion- processing bias which causes them to have a stronger response to negative information more so than positive.

A crash in visual processing can occur when the brain is overwhelmed with more information than it can handle and visual stimuli do not make the full journey to and from the front of the brain, ...

Have you ever felt like you're on a completely different wavelength from everyone else? Maybe you think in ways that surprise ...