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University Of Montreal Study Shows Superior Sound-Location Skills In The Blind
October 8, 2004 — A research team led by Professor Franco Lepore, director of the Centre for Research in Neuropsychology and Cognition at the Université de Montréal, has shown that both early- and ... > full story -
Language Acquisition
Child Development
Educational Psychology
Relationships
Child Psychology
Social Psychology
New Sign Language Suggests Children Create Language's Fundamentals Through Learning
September 20, 2004 — At a school in Managua, Nicaragua, deaf children are speaking a new language entirely their own, which nonetheless has remarkable similarities to the world's other languages. Researchers studying ... > full story -
Left And Right Ears Not Created Equal As Newborns Process Sound, Finds UCLA/UA Research
September 10, 2004 — Challenging decades of scientific belief that the decoding of sound originates from a preferred side of the brain, UCLA and University of Arizona scientists have demonstrated that right-left ... > full story -
Short Term Memory's Effectiveness Influenced By Sight, Sound
September 1, 2004 — For decades scientists have believed that people can only remember an ordered list of about seven items at a time--such as seven grocery items or seven digits of a phone number--but new research from ... > full story -
Tinnitus Patients Need Not Suffer In Silence
August 1, 2004 — Oregon Health & Science University researchers report that in some cases, underlying conditions -- infections, high blood pressure, hypothyroidism, diabetes or autoimmune disorders -- contribute ... > full story -
The Blind Really Do Hear Better
July 23, 2004 — Researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University and at the Université de Montréal have shown that the blind really do hear notes more precisely but only if ... > full story -
Stuttering More Than Talk – Research Shows Brain's Role In Disorder
July 23, 2004 — New research from Purdue University shows that even when people who stutter are not speaking, their brains process language ... > full story -
Brain Development And Puberty May Be Key Factors In Learning Disorders
June 22, 2004 — A Northwestern University study is the first to suggest that delayed brain development and its interaction with puberty may be key factors contributing to language-based learning disabilities such as ... > full story -
Hearing Impairment
Hearing Loss
Disability
Insects (including Butterflies)
Perception
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Fly Ear Is Bioinspiration For Human Hearing Aid
June 11, 2004 — Development of a new kind of hearing aid was inspired by basic biological studies of a tiny fly's ... > full story -
Full Moon Exerts No Pull On Frequency Of Epileptic Seizures
May 26, 2004 — Werewolves notwithstanding, the full moon does not influence the frequency of epileptic seizures, reports a University of South Florida ... > full story
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