MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences UnitFour CBU scientists will receive additional funding under a new scheme launched to mark the upcoming MRC Centenary in 2013. Richard Meiser-Stedman, an MRC funded Clinician Scientist Fellow based at the Unit, will use his award to further his work on understanding the nature of PTSD and developing early stage treatments; Michael Ewbank, a CBU […]
Making sense of noisy speech
Adding subtitles is a well known way to make difficult to hear speech easier to understand – e.g. TV subtitles provide a huge benefit to hearing impaired individuals and are commonly added to interviews with heavily accented speakers of English. However, these subtitles don’t only help speech understanding, they also provide an illusion that the […]
