Here we propose an alternative model of functional segregation in the auditory cortex. Our model agrees that the ventral pathway is probably involved in perceiving auditory objects by extracting ...

and auditory cortex (using the cortical pitch response). This research is funded by the National Institutes of Health: Experience-dependent plasticity for pitch representation in the brainstem and ...

Further analysis revealed the specific brain circuits responsible for this ... M2 sent inhibitory signals to the auditory cortex, blocking auditory signals from reaching the PPC.

Why Music Feels So Emotional Our brains are wired to respond to music. Listening to music activates the auditory cortex and lights up areas linked to emotion, memory, and movement, including the ...

OCTOBER 22, 2020 — A team of researchers from UTSA’s Neurosciences Institute is challenging the historical belief that the organization of the cortical circuit of GABAergic ... synchronization between ...