Joseph ShavitJan 6, 2023Suprisingly brains rely on sight to recognize voices, study findsTo recognize a famous voice, human brains use the same center that lights up when the speaker’s face is presented, finds a new study.
Joseph ShavitOct 26, 2022Vocal communication originated over 400 million years agoVocalizations as a resource for communication is common among several groups of vertebrates: singing birds, croacking frogs, or barking dogs
Joseph ShavitMar 11, 2022What makes a voice attractive to others -- study findsWhat makes a voice attractive is the subject of broad interest, with far-reaching implications in our personal lives, workplaces and society
Joseph ShavitMar 1, 2022Amazon to roll out voice-activated telemedicine through Alexa-powered devicesAmazon and Teladoc are starting a voice-activated virtual care program that lets customers get medical help without using their phones.
Joseph ShavitFeb 16, 2022Dogs can recognize their owner by voice aloneDogs can recognize their owner by voice alone, and they make use of some of the same voice properties as humans do.
Joseph ShavitSep 1, 2021What makes a voice attractive?What makes a voice attractive? The question is the subject of broad interest, with far-reaching implications in our lives and society.