Scientists have discovered that the brain’s sensory systems play a much larger role in speech learning than previously believed.

We are now investigating the effects of this closed-loop auditory stimulation approach in REM sleep, where alpha rhythms are present but their role still unknown." The research contributes to the ...

A research team from the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has demonstrated for the first time in non-human primates that auditory stimulation at 40 Hz ...

Schematic of the study by Hebron et al, showing the closed-loop auditory stimulation approach to modulate brain alpha oscillations. Alpha oscillations are electrophysiological features of the human ...

In the brain, specific electrical waves are associated with different states of consciousness. For instance, delta waves—also known as slow waves—are especially prevalent during deep sleep, as well as ...

For patients with schizophrenia, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) was effective and safe in treating auditory verbal hallucinations, according to a randomized sham-controlled trial.

A dose of music could do wonders for anxious people, according to clinical trial research out this month. Scientists in Toronto, Canada, and the UK observed what happened to people taking medication ...