It has become accepted in the neuroscience community that perception and performance
are quintessentially multisensory by nature. Using the full palette of modern brain imaging …

The existence of an endogenous cannabinoid system was demonstrated conclusively with
the discovery of endogenous brain constituents capable of activating the cannabinoid …

Rising acoustic intensity can indicate movement of a sound source toward a listener.
Perceptual overestimation of intensity change could provide a selective advantage by …

The auditory cortex has a crucial role in higher cognitive functions, including the perception
of speech, music and auditory space. Cortical plasticity, as in other sensory systems, is used …

There is a new trend in the education of audiologists that emphasizes the basics of hearing--
Hearing: Its Physiology and Pathophysiology addresses this trend. It covers not only the …

The current popular and scientific interest in virtual environments has provided a new
impetus for investigating binaural and spatial hearing. However, the many intriguing …

Firing of place cells in the exploring rat conveys doubly coded spatial information: both the
rate of spikes and their timing relative to the phase of the ongoing field theta oscillation are …

The ability to localize sounds in azimuth was tested in five cats that had been binocularly
deprived of vision from birth for several months and in three normal age‐matched controls …

The ability to process motion is crucial for coherent perception and action. While the majority
of studies have focused on the unimodal factors that influence motion perception (see, for …

Afferent auditory processing in the human brainstem is often assumed to be determined by
acoustic stimulus features alone and immune to stimulation by other senses or cognitive …