by David Gibson | Jan 15, 2022 | Aging, Articles and Videos, Hearing
Despite significant advancements in hearing aid technology, listeners with hearing loss continue to express frustration when trying to understand conversation in noisy environments. Even with a favorable signal-to-noise ratio, older adults struggle more in these...
by David Gibson | Jan 15, 2022 | Aging, Articles and Videos, Hearing
The auditory brainstem response to complex sounds (cABR) provides an objective means of assessing auditory processing, and its incorporation into hearing aid fittings may help to determine how well amplified speech and other signals are being represented in the...
by David Gibson | Jan 3, 2022 | Aging, Articles and Videos, Hearing, Medical Sound, Music Training, Sound and Children, Sound Healing Science
Intriguing research continues to focus on music, the brain, and music’s potential in honing auditory acuity, including speech-in-noise performance and the enhancement of listening abilities. This article reviews many of these exciting findings and looks at...
by David Gibson | Jan 3, 2022 | Aging, Articles and Videos, Hearing, Medical Sound, Music Therapy
In this interview, Dr. Nina Kraus discusses research that she is involved with regarding why some people do better than others understanding speech in background noise, and how we can objectively assess this difference with electrophysical measures such as the cABR....
by David Gibson | Jan 2, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Color and Light, Frequencies, Medical Sound, Music Therapy, Neuroscience, Sound for Dementia
Playing a flashing white light and a trilling sound reversed signs of Alzheimer’s in mice. Researchers are now trying it in humans. Read the full article here: Ratings Current Average Ratings Overall Grade Avg: 0/5 Interesting Avg: 0/5 Practical Application...
by David Gibson | Jan 2, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Other
Sound, scent, movement and form combine for this evocative invention and experience. Ratings Current Average Ratings Overall Grade Avg: 0/5 Interesting Avg: 0/5 Practical Application Avg: 0/5 Audio-Olfactory Installation “Metronome” at London Design...
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