The paper entitled Neonatal frequency-following responses: A methodological framework for clinical applications, by, Gorina-Careta, Ribas-Prats, T., Arenillas-Alcón, S., Puertollano, M., Gómez-Roig, M.D., and Escera, has been published in the journal Seminars in Hearing. In this invited review we present a comprehensive review of the theoretical background, methodological aspects and clinical implications of the frequency-following response (FFR) […]
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A new paper by López-Mochales and colleagues published in Frontiers in Psychology
The paper entitled Experimental Enhancement of Feelings of Transcendence, Tenderness and Expressiveness by Music in Christian Liturgical Spaces, by López-Mochales, Jiménez-Pasalodos, Valenzuela, Gutiérrez-Cajaraville, Díaz-Andreu & Escera has just been published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology. This paper is another outcome of our collaboration with archaeologist Prof. Margarita Díaz-Andreu, ICREA Research Professor at our University […]
A new paper by Ribas-Prats and colleagues published in Developmental Science
The paper entitled Deficient neural encoding of speech sounds in term neonates born after fetal growth restriction, by Ribas-Prats, Arenillas-Alcón, Lip-Sosa, Costa-Faidella, Mazarico, Gómez-Roig, & Escera has just been published in the journal Developmental Science. This papers consolidates the collaboration between our Brainlab at the University of Barcelona and the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of […]
A new paper by Iria SanMiguel, Jordi Costa-Faidella and colleagues published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
The paper entitled Standard Tone Stability as a Manipulation of Precisions in the Oddball Paradigm: Modulation of Predicion Error Responses to Fixed-Probability Deviants by SanMiguel, I.; Costa-Faidella, J.; Lugo, Z.R.; Vilella, E. and Escera, C. has been published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. This paper is the outcome of a collaboration between the Brainlab and […]
A new paper by Nadia Paraskevoudi and Iria SanMiguel published in Scientific Reports
The paper entitled Self-generation and sound intensity interactively modulate perceptual bias, but not perceptual sensitivity, by Paraskevoudi Nadia and SanMiguel Iria, has been published in the journal Scientific Reports. This paper is the outcome of a scientific study of the research line Predictive processes in Motor-Sensory interactions of the Brainlab that focuses on mechanisms underlying […]
A new collaborative paper of the Brainlab on the newborn frequency-following response
The paper entitled Frequency-following response acquisition parameters with speech stimulus in infants: A systematic review, by, Lemos, Nunes, Evangelista, Escera, Taveira, Balen, been published in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. This paper is the outcome of a scientific collaboration between the Brainlab and the Prof. Sheila Andreoli Balen (Federal University of Rio […]
A new paper by Arenillas-Alcón and colleagues published in Scientific Reports
The paper entitled Neural encoding of voice pitch and formant structure at birth as revealed by frequency-following responses, by, Arenillas-Alcón, S., Costa-Faidella, J., Ribas-Prats, T., Gómez-Roig, M.D., and Escera, C. has been published in the journal Scientific Reports. This paper is the second published outcome of the scientific collaboration between the Brainlab and the Obstetrics and […]
A new paper by Gorina-Careta and colleagues published in Neuroimage
The paper entitled Neural generators of the frequency-following response elicited to stimuli of low and high frequency: a magnetoencephalographic (MEG) study, by, Gorina-Careta, Kurkela, J.L.O., Hämäläinen, J., Astikainen, P., and Escera, has been published in the journal Neuroimage. This paper is the outcome of a scientific collaboration between the Brainlab and the Active Mind Lab, […]
A new paper by Valenzuela and colleagues published in Frontiers in Psychology
The paper entitled Psychology meets archaeology: psychoarchaeoacoustics for understanding ancient minds and their relation to the sacred, by Valenzuela, Díaz-Andreu, and Escera, has been published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology. This paper is the first outcome of our collaboration with archaeologist Prof. Margarita Díaz-Andreu, ICREA Research Professor at our University (Department of History and […]
A figure from our paper selected for the cover of the Hearing Research special issue on predictive coding
Figure 6 of our paper by Font-Alaminos and colleagues (see our former post here) was selected for the cover of the special issue entitled Stimulus-specific adaptation, MMN and predicting coding, edited by R. Auksztulewicz and M.S. Malmierca in Hearing Research. The Figure illustrates the frequency-following response (FFR) scalp distributions of the A) deviant B) standard and C) […]