The Center for Sensory Neuroscience aims to understand neurosensory systems function at the molecular level in both healthy tissues and genetic disease states with a particular focus on hearing.
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April 13, 2026
Inside the Brain: How Hearing Differences Shape Learning
Children who wear hearing aids often fall behind in language and school. Yet some do as well or even better than peers with typical hearing. Why the difference?
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February 18, 2026
Putting Tests to the Test: Getting Results for Kids
Which comes first? The child’s lack of knowledge, or their lack of ability to take the test? That’s the question posed by Hope Lancaster, Ph.D.
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February 10, 2026
Boys Town Research on the Road
In 2025, the Boys Town Research Vehicle (BTRV) traveled across the country for data collection and presentations.
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