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<channel><title><![CDATA[Auditory Cognition Group - News]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news]]></link><description><![CDATA[News]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 23:32:57 +0100</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Farewell to Amber and Eniola!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/farewell-to-amber-and-eniola]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/farewell-to-amber-and-eniola#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:37:32 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/farewell-to-amber-and-eniola</guid><description><![CDATA[&#8203;As another summer comes to an end, it's time to say goodbye to our wonderful summer students. Over the past few weeks, they have become valued members of our team, bringing enthusiasm, curiosity, and fresh perspectives to the lab. We wish them every success in their future studies and careers!        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">&#8203;As another summer comes to an end, it's time to say goodbye to our wonderful summer students. Over the past few weeks, they have become valued members of our team, bringing enthusiasm, curiosity, and fresh perspectives to the lab. We wish them every success in their future studies and careers!</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:10px;text-align:left"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/6be5858c-3a91-43a5-8b8f-6a60af2f3d3f_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[A warm welcome to Princeton students!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/a-warm-welcome-to-princeton-students]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/a-warm-welcome-to-princeton-students#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/a-warm-welcome-to-princeton-students</guid><description><![CDATA[We have two students joining our lab from Princeton this summer for various fun projects. This picture is related to a study we were piloting on mild cognitive impairment.&nbsp;        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">We have two students joining our lab from Princeton this summer for various fun projects. This picture is related to a study we were piloting on mild cognitive impairment.&nbsp;</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/aa7c66b8-a73e-47cc-9e11-5f80ad3f8926_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sound-offset encoding is related to speech-in-noise perception at sentence level in older adults]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/sound-offset-encoding-is-related-to-speech-in-noise-perception-at-sentence-level-in-older-adults]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/sound-offset-encoding-is-related-to-speech-in-noise-perception-at-sentence-level-in-older-adults#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/sound-offset-encoding-is-related-to-speech-in-noise-perception-at-sentence-level-in-older-adults</guid><description><![CDATA[&#8203;Sound-offset responses can be robustly identified at the single-subject level using EEG. Sound-offset responses were larger in the active task than in passive listening, suggesting task dependency and indicating that attention may be involved in sound-offset encoding. Active sound-offset responses correlate with sentence-level speech-in-noise performance.     [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">&#8203;<span style="color:rgb(33, 33, 33)">Sound-offset responses can be robustly identified at the single-subject level using EEG. Sound-offset responses were larger in the active task than in passive listening, suggesting task dependency and indicating that attention may be involved in sound-offset encoding. Active sound-offset responses correlate with sentence-level speech-in-noise performance.</span></div>  <span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:auto;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/tjp70291-gra-0001-m_orig.jpg" style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:0; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auditory-cognitive contributions to speech-in-noise perception determined with structural equation modelling of a large sample]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/auditory-cognitive-contributions-to-speech-in-noise-perception-determined-with-structural-equation-modelling-of-a-large-sample]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/auditory-cognitive-contributions-to-speech-in-noise-perception-determined-with-structural-equation-modelling-of-a-large-sample#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:58:16 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/auditory-cognitive-contributions-to-speech-in-noise-perception-determined-with-structural-equation-modelling-of-a-large-sample</guid><description><![CDATA[New publication investigating the auditory cognitive factors contributing to speech-in-noise perception in a large sample.&nbsp;This work we&nbsp;highlighted the importance of central auditory processing in speech-in-noise perception in addition to age and pure-tone audiogram, including&nbsp;sound segregation, auditory memory, and temporal processing.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">New publication investigating the auditory cognitive factors contributing to speech-in-noise perception in a large sample.&nbsp;<br /><br />This work we<span style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34)">&nbsp;highlighted the importance of central auditory processing in speech-in-noise perception in addition to age and pure-tone audiogram, including&nbsp;sound segregation, auditory memory, and temporal processing.</span><br /></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/41598-2025-18800-fig2-html_orig.webp" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[A warm send off for Dr BENZAQUÉN]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/a-warm-send-off-for-dr-benzaquen]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/a-warm-send-off-for-dr-benzaquen#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/a-warm-send-off-for-dr-benzaquen</guid><description><![CDATA[Ester will continue her academic journey in Spain. We will miss you Ester!        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Ester will continue her academic journey in Spain. We will miss you Ester!</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/labgatering_orig.jpeg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Many congratulations Dr Guo!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/many-congratulations-dr-guo]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/many-congratulations-dr-guo#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/many-congratulations-dr-guo</guid><description><![CDATA[Xiaoxuan just graduated her PhD.&nbsp;Wishing you every success in your next chapter.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Xiaoxuan just graduated her PhD.&nbsp;Wishing you every success in your next chapter.</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/xiaoxuan-graduation_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neural entrainment to pitch changes of auditory targets in noise]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/neural-entrainment-to-pitch-changes-of-auditory-targets-in-noise]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/neural-entrainment-to-pitch-changes-of-auditory-targets-in-noise#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/neural-entrainment-to-pitch-changes-of-auditory-targets-in-noise</guid><description><![CDATA[               [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/published/1-s2-0-s1053811925002733-gr5.jpg?1783420975" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/published/1-s2-0-s1053811925002733-gr8.jpg?1783420939" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auditory Sciences Meeting 2024]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/auditory-sciences-meeting-2024]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/auditory-sciences-meeting-2024#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2024 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/auditory-sciences-meeting-2024</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/760cc81b-faf4-4722-b042-8d2bce0eb9dc_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kicking off our first cochlear-implant study!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/kicking-off-our-first-cochlear-implant-study]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/kicking-off-our-first-cochlear-implant-study#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/kicking-off-our-first-cochlear-implant-study</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.auditorycognition.org/uploads/1/2/6/6/126638321/first-ci-patient_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newcastle University Medical Sciences Doctoral Thesis Prize]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/newcastle-university-medical-sciences-doctoral-thesis-prize]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/newcastle-university-medical-sciences-doctoral-thesis-prize#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:18:32 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.auditorycognition.org/news/newcastle-university-medical-sciences-doctoral-thesis-prize</guid><description><![CDATA[Dr Meher Lad has just won the Newcastle University Medical Sciences Doctoral Thesis Prize for the wonderful thesis he's recently submitted for his PhD on hearing, memory, and MCI. A preprint will be out soon and you are welcome to contact us for further information if you're interested in this topic! Congratulations Meher! [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Dr Meher Lad has just won the Newcastle University Medical Sciences Doctoral Thesis Prize for the wonderful thesis he's recently submitted for his PhD on hearing, memory, and MCI. A preprint will be out soon and you are welcome to contact us for further information if you're interested in this topic! Congratulations Meher!</div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>