Marina Kliuchko of the Cognitive Brain Research Unit at the Institute of Behavioural Sciences (University of Helsinki, Finland) and colleagues sought to better understand and more specifically measure ...

Sound is all around us. People talking, dishes clinking, keys tapping, phones buzzing. For most of us, it’s just background noise. But what if certain everyday sounds suddenly made you feel frustrated ...

Have you ever noticed that during your period, the world suddenly feels a little too loud? Maybe the hum of the refrigerator feels like a roar, or your partner’s chewing feels inexplicably grating. If ...

Sensitivity to sound, light and touch affect neurodivergent people differently. Here are the strategies and tech products I use to help me function. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience ...

Loud noises can be a nuisance for anyone, but for people with high noise sensitivity, they can evoke much stronger reactions. For instance, people with noise sensitivity may experience emotions like ...

Researchers have correlated light and sound sensitivity experienced by some patients with migraine who have heightened connectivity within primary sensory cortices, the pons and the anterior insula ...

Jason Keil is a writer, editor, and podcaster based in Phoenix, Arizona. Despite numerous attempts, he has yet to read the copy of \Infinite Jest\" on his nightstand.""" It was a typical day when my ...

Getting older comes with plenty of odd changes and challenges. As some people get older, they may experience changes in their auditory process. Their brain may have a difficult time filtering out ...