by David Gibson | Dec 11, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Sound for ADD/ADHD, Sound for Dementia, Sound for Traumatic Brain Injuries, Sound Healing Science
Some years ago, the Journal of Neuroscience published an experiment we ran demonstrating that specific brain activity underlies specific rhythmic tasks.1The BBC picked it up and covered it in a short article. Shortly thereafter I got a phone call from someone from...
by David Gibson | Dec 11, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Sound for Autism
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one in 54 children has been identified as having autism spectrum disorder (ASD), compared with one out of 150 only 20 years ago (http://bit.ly/2Gb9nY5). ASD defies generalization, but it can...
by David Gibson | Dec 11, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Physiology, Chakras and Auras , Sound Healing Science
A one-sentence theme of this special issue and of our knowledge of descending control in the auditory system could be “the hearing brain is vast.” The narrowly defined hierarchy of the classical auditory pathway is firmly in the dustbin of history. How we think about...
by David Gibson | Dec 11, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Medical Sound, Physiology, Chakras and Auras
For a musician, keen tuning to the pitch and timbre of one’s instrument is important. For a bilingual, the distinctive pitch, phonetic repertoire, and cadence of one’s two languages are important. For an auto mechanic, the sounds coming from an engine in...
by David Gibson | Dec 11, 2021 | Articles and Videos, Sound for Trauma/PTSD, Sound for Traumatic Brain Injuries, Sound Healing Science
The nation’s medical research agency is throwing in $20 million over five years to bring together music therapy and neuroscience and to study music’s potential to ease symptoms of an array of disorders including Parkinson’s disease, stroke and post-traumatic stress...
by David Gibson | Dec 9, 2021 | Vibroacoustics
Research and/or development of vibroacoustic use include applications to manage pain; reduced symptoms for patients in chemotherapy; reduce stress; distract patients during biopsies, aspirations, and other procedures; increase range of motion (ROM) and muscle tone and...
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