Meaning doesn’t stay inside individual brains. Shared attention and language allow meaning to become symbolic, social, and cumulative.

A clinical trial participant shows his neural-enabled prosthetic arm at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Maryland, Oct. 22, 2025. (Ann Brandstadter/DOD) A U.S. soldier participating in a ...

A group of 98 Minnesota mayors raised concerns with state leaders in a letter about their state's fiscal policies, saying they have impacted their cities and residents, noting a disappearing $18 ...

JUST A FEW MINUTES. YOU MIGHT HAVE HEARD IT LATE LAST NIGHT. AN UNUSUAL NOISE HAS UPSTATE NEIGHBORS WORKING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT THE SOURCE COULD POSSIBLY BE. MANY OF US HEARD IT. OUR LEAH PHILLIPS ...

Purpose: to analyze neural encoding of speech sounds by Frequency-following response (FFR) and verify whether there are variations in idiopathic speech sound disorder (SSD), according to symptom ...

Space horror is a part of our popular culture. An episode of "Doctor Who" called "Listen," featuring Peter Capaldi in the titular role, saw the Doctor investigate a supposed creature that can never ...

Summary: A large-scale study challenges the long-held belief that musical training boosts the brain’s earliest stages of sound processing. Using a sample size over four times larger than earlier ...

Introduction: Auditory perception of sung syllables involves rapid shifts between speech-like interpretation and spectral awareness of resonance. Perceiving vocal tract resonances as pitch-like ...