Recordings of brain activity in budgerigars reveal sets of brain cells that represent different sounds like keys on a ...

We can hear sounds because our ears turn sound vibrations from the air, into signals that are sent to our brain. We can’t hear all levels of sounds. Sound waves with very high frequencies are ...

These findings suggest human-like language, complete with vowel sounds, may have emerged much earlier than previously thought. Scientists long suspected that a low larynx, which most primates lack, ...

The model can effectively take many sounds from the world and generate a human-like imitation of them—including noises like leaves rustling, a snake's hiss, and an approaching ambulance siren ...