An international team of scientists has found that biological sex is the leading factor explaining differences in hearing sensitivity, with women having significantly more sensitive hearing than men.

The survival of a diverse society requires consideration of the evolutionary forces that shape our brain function.

Learn how environment and biology influence hearing. Find out why women are more sensitive to sounds than men.

Past neuroscience and psychology studies have shown that people's expectations of the world can influence their perceptions, ...

A study explored hearing sensitivity across 13 global populations. It found that sex, environment, and language significantly ...

This important study suggests that adolescent mice exhibit less accuracy than adult mice in a sound discrimination task when the sound frequencies are very similar. While the evidence supporting this ...

Study found women have more sensitive hearing than men. People in forest environments hear better than those in cities or ...

A new study of hearing sensitivity across global populations has revealed that women consistently have more sensitive hearing ...

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...