by David Gibson | Jan 22, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Cognitive Function, Hearing, Language, Music Therapy, Music Training, Sound and Children
Making sense of sound is about a lot more than just hearing: The auditory brain is suffused with connections to the cognitive, language, reward, sensory, and motor systems. In fact, auditory-motor connections are arguably among the strongest in the brain. Speech...
by David Gibson | Jan 18, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Cognitive Function, Hearing, Sound and Children, Sound for Autism
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one in 54 children has been identified as having autism spectrum disorder (ASD), compared with one out of 150 only 20 years ago. ASD defies generalization, but it can affect a constellation of...
by David Gibson | Jan 18, 2022 | Articles and Videos, Cognitive Function, Hearing, Sound and Children, Sound for Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a diverse neurodevelopmental condition that typically manifests as challenges with social-pragmatic language, theory of mind, and emotional understanding. Its prevalence has increased dramatically over the past decades; it is now...
by David Gibson | Jan 15, 2022 | Aging, Articles and Videos, Hearing, Music Training, Sound and Children
One of the most pervasive effects of aging is the reduction in processing speed, affecting sensory, cognitive, and motor systems. The effects of aging on temporal processing likely play a role in the older adult’s difficulty understanding speech in challenging...
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 | Dec 29, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Natural World, Other, Sound and Children, Sound Healing Science
Slow motion clip of a tuning fork submerged in water. Video from Mar 25, 2015 Tuning Fork and a Bowl of Water – YouTube Ratings Current Average Ratings Overall Grade Avg: 0/5 Interesting Avg: 0/5 Practical Application Avg: 0/5 Tuning Fork and a Bowl of Water...
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