Cowbirds are special among songbirds for the "watery" timbre of their singing, which resembles the sound of falling droplets ...

"The timbre of his voice went into that low register that made my insides curl in on themselves—it was like my uterus was tapping out a happy dance on the rest of my organs." ~Cora Carmack, Losing It ...

Cochlear implants can help people with hearing loss to perceive acoustic stimuli. Unlike hearing aids, which usually only amplify the volume of sounds, the electronic prostheses directly stimulate the ...

What is a tone of voice and how does it affect neurodiverse families? Neurodiverse families often struggle with emotional reactivity and verbal impulse control. Negative feelings and unpleasant words ...

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Competitions such as DareFightingICE demonstrate similar breakthroughs, where emotion-conditioned reinforcement learning has ...

Aidan McGartland receives funding from McGill University and the Ramsay Centre. Linglan Zhu receives funding from McGill University and Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ). McGill University provides ...