While working at the music and neuroimaging lab at Beth Israel/Harvard Medical School in Boston, ... In our research, ... About me:; I graduate from the university of massachusetts medical school in 2008,

A new study has discovered that the brains of people suffering from tone-deafness are in fact lacking in white matter. ... The study examined the structural neural correlates of tone deafness.

Tone deafness -- or amusia -- can be congenital, present from birth, or acquired following injury to the brain. ... Study Identifies Part Of Brain Responsible For Tone Deafness (Sep.

I always thought tone-deafness was just a term used by people who couldn’t sing. I didn’t think anyone actually was tone-deaf. Does it exist?

Do people cringe when you sing? You've got company. ... But researchers have found that only 1 in 20 people truly has amusia, the technical term for tone deafness. Tests have shown that some people

One of the unanswered questions in Krista Hyde and Isabelle Peretz's research on amusia ("tone-deafness") is why amusics frequently say they are unable to clap to the rhythm of a song,

Key Words: auditory system; congenital amusia; music; pitch; tone deafness ... One was a steady pure tone, and the other was a tone that contained a frequency glide, either upwards or downwards.

MoveOn.org, which claims 3.3 million members and is becoming a tone-setting tail that wags the Democratic Party dog -- a dog that is mostly such tails -- adopted Sheehan during her...

New brain clue to tone deafness discovered by Otago researchers; - Strong link found to deficits in spatial skills-

Many singers today use that irascible "warbling trill" that tries to hide the singer's tone deafness and inability to hold one, clear, sound for judging by a discerning, tuneful, ear.