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Neuroscientists identify population of neurons in the brain that respond to singing but not other types of music
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Neuroscientists identify population of neurons in the brain that respond to singing but not other types of music

by Sarah McDonnell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain For the first time, MIT neuroscientists have identified a population of neurons in the human brain that lights up when we hear singing, but not other types of music. These neurons, found in the auditory cortex, appear to respond to the specific combination of...