/neuro/taxonomy/term/246/all en /neuro/channels/news/study-shows-how-our-brains-sync-hearing-vision-330950 <p><strong>To make sense of complex environments, brain waves constantly adapt, compensating for drastically different sound and vision processing speeds</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Every high-school physics student learns that sound and light travel at very different speeds. If the brain did not account for this difference, it would be much harder for us to tell where sounds came from, and how they are related to what we see.</p> Mon, 10 May 2021 14:02:28 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 4989 at /neuro /neuro/article/i-choose-neuro-stories-research-stories/yasser-iturria-medina-ichoosetheneuro Yasser Iturria-Medina's focus is combining different sources of information about the brain to explain how the brain works and how to control the progression of neurological disorders. Fri, 26 Apr 2019 16:49:14 +0000 Shawn Hayward 3795 at /neuro