Vol. XIII · No. 1016

The Hearing Wire

“Clinical, research, industry & policy signals — gathered each morning from the desks audiologists already trust.”

— Edition OCT 16 · 2026
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✦ The Leadfront page · OCT 16 · 2026

Journal article · Research (general)

Our brain bends time when sounds come and go

A dispatch from Audiology Worldnews — filed

Animated-style illustration of a young woman walking on a suburban path as a car approaches, surrounded by a swirling time-distortion vortex.

A new study from Japan, published in Scientific Reports suggests that an approaching sound can even change how we experience time. Subjects – 48 college students in three groups – exposed to a background sound (an approaching noise) subsequently perceived separate tones as lasting longer....

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