Scientists studying brain process involved in sight have found the visual cortex also uses information gleaned from the ears as well as the eyes when viewing the world. They suggest this auditory ...

Figure 1: Visual stimuli activate auditory cortex in the deaf. Our visual stimulus consisted of a moving dot pattern (size, 10° diameter; speed, 7°/s; dot luminance, 590 candelas/m 2 against a ...

Reduced language information encoding in the left hemisphere is a strong indication of auditory hallucinations in ...

Their findings, published in Nature Neuroscience, pin-point the possible origin of the V1 activity evoked by auditory stimuli. "Increasing evidence shows that visual cortex is being activated by ...

More information: Liam J Norman et al, Changes in primary visual and auditory cortex of blind and sighted adults following 10 weeks of click-based echolocation training, Cerebral Cortex (2024).

You cant treat what you dont understand,” asserted University of New South Wales, Australia, psychology professor Tom Whitford in an interview with STAT. It is particularly relevant as researchers ...

and auditory cortex (using the cortical pitch response). This research is funded by the National Institutes of Health: Experience-dependent plasticity for pitch representation in the brainstem and ...

All participants had no severe visual or auditory impairments and were right-handed. The subjects met the biometric standards for astronaut candidates and were rigorously screened. The experiment ...

Next, the scientists made entirely different recordings: They measured neural activity in the auditory cortex of mice that ... because of smoke or other visual obstructions." ...

Scientists studying brain process involved in sight have found the visual cortex also uses information gleaned from the ears as well as the eyes when viewing the world. They suggest this auditory ...