Xiaojing Tang et al. at Chongqing Institute for Brain and Intelligence recently published a study in Science Bulletin titled “Parvalbumin Interneurons Are Essential for Tonotopy Strength in the ...

Investigating the organization of tone representation in the rodent auditory cortex at high resolution, two new studies in this issue find that the arrangement of relative frequency responsiveness is ...

A widespread and appealing hypothesis is that all cortical areas (for example, visual and auditory) are wired according to the same general schema, regardless of what computation is performed in each ...

Figure 1 (left) shows tonotopic maps in auditory cortex for four example subjects. Tonotopic organization did not differ significantly across datasets. Figure 4 (right) shows tuning width maps in ...

Findings reveal how auditory hallucinations may arise in patients with schizophrenia and provide potential new targets for early detection and treatment. Some people suffering from severe mental ...