Touch and talk: how your skin shapes speech

NCT ID NCT04818021

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looked at how combining touch sensations with speech sounds changes the way people hear and classify speech. Researchers tested 160 right-handed adults with no known health issues. The goal was to understand the brain's learning process, not to treat any disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • McGill University

    Montreal, Quebec, H3A1G1, Canada

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