How the Brain Detects the Rhythms of Speech

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 10:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Neuroscientists at UC San Francisco have discovered how the listening brain scans speech to break it down into syllables. The findings provide for the first time a neural basis for the fundamental atoms of language and insights into our perception of the rhythmic poetry of speech. For decades, speech neuroscientists have looked for evidence that … Continue reading How the Brain Detects the Rhythms of Speech

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