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Renowned Singer Ameya Dabli Unveils 'Vardi Ke Veer' Bollywood Musical Live
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10: Ameya Dabli, a former banker turned celebrity singer announced his latest masterpiece, "Vardi Ke Veer - A Bollywood Musical Live Concert," based on extraordinary stories from a soldier’s life. This spectacular event is set to take place on August 12,
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Infosys launches new sonic identity to reinforce its brand purpose
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 9: Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today unveiled its sonic brand identity, the auditory equivalent of its blue visual identity and logo. As a strategic brand asset, the si
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Study discovers how brain processes, stores words that we hear
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to neuroscientists from Georgetown University Medical Centre, the brain's auditory lexicon, or catalogue of verbal language, is located in the front of the primary auditory cortex, not the rear - a discovery that challenges a century-long understanding of this part of the brain. Th
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Deaf mice have normal inner ear function until ear canal opens: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to scientists, mice with a hereditary form of deafness have nearly normal neural activity in the auditory system for the first two weeks of life. Previous research suggests that this early auditory activity, prior to the onset of hearing, serves as a kind of training for the brain
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Brain's primary auditory cortex is more responsive to human vocalizations
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The subjective experience of sound involves various psychological and cognitive factors that give sounds additional meaning and significance. The frequency and loudness of sounds that we hear around us literally describe those sounds. But for humans, sounds carry significance that goes beyon
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Older people less capable in differentiating between AI and human speech:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Findings from this study on computer-generated AI speech suggest that older adults may be at a higher risk of being taken advantage of," says Dr. Bjorn Herrmann, Baycrest's Canada Research Chair in Auditory Aging, Scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute and lead author of this stu
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Findings explain exceptional auditory abilities in Williams-Beuren Syndrom
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): Scientists have identified the mechanism by which Williams-Beuren Syndrome enhances the ability to discriminate between sounds as interneuron hyperexcitability in the auditory cortex.
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Researchers suggest more effective way for automatic speech recognition
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Popular voice assistants such as Siri and Amazon Alexa have made automated speech recognition (ASR) available to the general public. Despite decades of development, ASR models suffer with consistency and dependability, particularly in noisy situations. Chi
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Study reveals how bats develop impression of their environment through ech
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], August 5 (ANI): It is commonly known that bats utilise ultrasonic sounds to orient themselves and use the echoes that follow to create an impression of their environment. For instance, echolocation is used by the Seba's short-tailed bat (Carollia perspicillata) to find t
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Study finds how bats use echoes to form image of their surroundings
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], August 5 (ANI): The ultrasonic navigation system used by bats is well known: they produce ultrasonic sounds to orient themselves and use the echoes that result to form an image of their surroundings. For instance, the Seba's short-tailed bat (Carollia perspicillata) uses
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Researchers discover new mechanism that regulates auditory sensitivity
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [U.S], July 24 (ANI): CU Anschutz researchers have identified a new mechanism of how auditory sensitivity is regulated that can temporarily reduce the sensitivity of the auditory system for protection from loud sounds that can cause irreversible damage.
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Research: Auditory sensing can be achieved by spiders using webs as extern
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): According to a study led by Binghamton University researchers, orb-weaving spiders use their webs as external eardrums to outsource auditory sensing.
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