Ear muscle we thought humans didn't use activates when people listen hard(frontiersin.org)

200 points by geox 1 year ago | 167 comments

Neurodivergent Brains Build Better Systems (2025)(blog.drjoshcsimmons.com)

37 points by user_7832 9 months ago | 36 comments

What's a Brain?(clairelevans.substack.com)

26 points by Hooke 2 years ago | 13 comments

Slowness is a virtue(blog.jakobschwichtenberg.com)

216 points by jakobgreenfeld 10 months ago | 72 comments

How the Brain Parses Language(quantamagazine.org)

104 points by mylifeandtimes 10 months ago | 57 comments

How the cochlea computes (2024)(dissonances.blog)

460 points by izhak 1 year ago | 142 comments

A Substack post on the dissonances blog explaining how the cochlea encodes sound and arguing that the ear does not perform a Fourier transform.