Category: Hearing Science

  • The Auditory Spectrum: Understanding the Human Hearing Range

    The Auditory Spectrum: Understanding the Human Hearing Range

    The human hearing range is an intriguing aspect of our auditory system that allows us to perceive sound. By delving into the different frequencies and levels within this spectrum, we can gain valuable insights into how we experience and interact with sound in our daily lives. The Basics of Sound and Frequency Sound, as we…

  • Soundscapes and Spirals: The Cochlea’s Influence on How We Hear

    Soundscapes and Spirals: The Cochlea’s Influence on How We Hear

    The human sense of hearing is a fascinating and complex process that involves various intricate mechanisms. One of the key components responsible for our ability to perceive sound is the cochlea, a spiral-shaped structure located deep within the inner ear. The cochlea plays a crucial role in converting sound vibrations into electrical signals that our…