We use both sides of our brain for speech, a finding by researchers at New York University and NYU Langone Medical Center that alters previous conceptions about neurological activity. The results, ...

A new study suggests that speech involves the use of both sides of the brain, overturning a widely-held belief that only one side of the brain is responsible for the task. Researchers at New York ...

Our brains process foreign-accented speech with better real-time accuracy if we can identify the accent we hear, according to a team of neurolinguists. Our brains process foreign-accented speech with ...

The perception of our own voice depends on sound transmission through air (air-conducted) as well as through the skull bone (bone-conducted or BC). The transmission properties of BC speech are, ...

Speech is essential for human communication, but millions of people lose the ability to speak due to conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or stroke. Assistive technologies like brain ...

All the better for hearing you with. Boris Roessler/EPA Sometimes it may seem like your dog doesn’t want to listen. But in our study, however, we’ve found that he may understand more than he lets on.