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The Obleser lab | How minds and brains listen in an uncertain world
  1. Biba, TM, Deck­er, A, Her­rmann, B, Fuku­da, K, Katz, CN, Valiante, TA et al.. Episod­ic mem­o­ry encod­ing fluc­tu­ates at a theta rhythm of 3–10 Hz. Nat Hum Behav. 2026; :. doi: 10.1038/s41562-026–02416‑5. PubMed PMID:41772059 .
  2. Ren, Y, Wei­neck, K, Hen­ry, MJ, Her­rmann, B. Reduced neur­al sen­si­tiv­i­ty to musi­cal tem­po despite enhanced neur­al track­ing of acoustic fea­tures in music in old­er adults. Neu­ropsy­cholo­gia. 2026;225 :109412. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2026.109412. PubMed PMID:41759573 .
  3. Hen­ry, MJ, Obleser, J, Crusey, MR, Fuller, ER, Lee, YS, Mey­er, M et al.. How strong is the rhythm of per­cep­tion? A reg­is­tered repli­ca­tion of Hickok et al. (2015). R Soc Open Sci. 2025;12 (6):220497. doi: 10.1098/rsos.220497. PubMed PMID:40503249 PubMed Cen­tral PMC12151595.
  4. Her­rmann, B, Maess, B, Hen­ry, MJ, Obleser, J, John­srude, IS. Neur­al sig­na­tures of task-relat­ed fluc­tu­a­tions in audi­to­ry atten­tion and age-relat­ed changes. Neu­roim­age. 2023;268 :119883. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.119883. PubMed PMID:36657693 .
  5. Her­rmann, B, Maess, B, John­srude, IS. Sus­tained respons­es and neur­al syn­chro­niza­tion to ampli­tude and fre­quen­cy mod­u­la­tion in sound change with age. Hear Res. 2023;428 :108677. doi: 10.1016/j.heares.2022.108677. PubMed PMID:36580732 .
  6. Her­rmann, B, Maess, B, John­srude, IS. A neur­al sig­na­ture of reg­u­lar­i­ty in sound is reduced in old­er adults. Neu­ro­bi­ol Aging. 2022;109 :1–10. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2021.09.011. PubMed PMID:34634748 .
  7. Wilsch, A, Hen­ry, MJ, Her­rmann, B, Her­rmann, CS, Obleser, J. Tem­po­ral Expec­ta­tion Mod­u­lates the Cor­ti­cal Dynam­ics of Short-Term Mem­o­ry. J Neu­rosci. 2018;38 (34):7428–7439. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2928–17.2018. PubMed PMID:30012685 PubMed Cen­tral PMC6596135.
  8. Her­rmann, B, Maess, B, John­srude, IS. Aging Affects Adap­ta­tion to Sound-Lev­el Sta­tis­tics in Human Audi­to­ry Cor­tex. J Neu­rosci. 2018;38 (8):1989–1999. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1489–17.2018. PubMed PMID:29358362 PubMed Cen­tral PMC6705886.
  9. Hen­ry, MJ, Her­rmann, B, Kunke, D, Obleser, J. Aging affects the bal­ance of neur­al entrain­ment and top-down neur­al mod­u­la­tion in the lis­ten­ing brain. Nat Com­mun. 2017;8 :15801. doi: 10.1038/ncomms15801. PubMed PMID:28654081 PubMed Cen­tral PMC5490185.
  10. Her­rmann, B, Hen­ry, MJ, John­srude, IS, Obleser, J. Altered tem­po­ral dynam­ics of neur­al adap­ta­tion in the aging human audi­to­ry cor­tex. Neu­ro­bi­ol Aging. 2016;45 :10–22. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2016.05.006. PubMed PMID:27459921 .
  11. Wöst­mann, M, Her­rmann, B, Maess, B, Obleser, J. Spa­tiotem­po­ral dynam­ics of audi­to­ry atten­tion syn­chro­nize with speech. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016;113 (14):3873–8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1523357113. PubMed PMID:27001861 PubMed Cen­tral PMC4833226.
  12. Hen­ry, MJ, Her­rmann, B, Obleser, J. Neur­al Microstates Gov­ern Per­cep­tion of Audi­to­ry Input with­out Rhyth­mic Struc­ture. J Neu­rosci. 2016;36 (3):860–71. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2191–15.2016. PubMed PMID:26791216 PubMed Cen­tral PMC6601997.
  13. Scharinger, M, Ben­dix­en, A, Her­rmann, B, Hen­ry, MJ, Mild­ner, T, Obleser, J et al.. Pre­dic­tions inter­act with miss­ing sen­so­ry evi­dence in seman­tic pro­cess­ing areas. Hum Brain Mapp. 2016;37 (2):704–16. doi: 10.1002/hbm.23060. PubMed PMID:26583355 PubMed Cen­tral PMC6867522.
  14. Her­rmann, B, Hen­ry, MJ, Hae­gens, S, Obleser, J. Tem­po­ral expec­ta­tions and neur­al ampli­tude fluc­tu­a­tions in audi­to­ry cor­tex inter­ac­tive­ly influ­ence per­cep­tion. Neu­roim­age. 2016;124 (Pt A):487–497. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.09.019. PubMed PMID:26386347 .
  15. Her­rmann, B, Parthasarathy, A, Han, EX, Obleser, J, Bartlett, EL. Sen­si­tiv­i­ty of rat infe­ri­or col­licu­lus neu­rons to fre­quen­cy dis­tri­b­u­tions. J Neu­ro­phys­i­ol. 2015;114 (5):2941–54. doi: 10.1152/jn.00555.2015. PubMed PMID:26354316 PubMed Cen­tral PMC4737421.
  16. Wilsch, A, Hen­ry, MJ, Her­rmann, B, Maess, B, Obleser, J. Slow-delta phase con­cen­tra­tion marks improved tem­po­ral expec­ta­tions based on the pas­sage of time. Psy­chophys­i­ol­o­gy. 2015;52 (7):910–8. doi: 10.1111/psyp.12413. PubMed PMID:25684032 .
  17. Her­rmann, B, Hen­ry, MJ, From­bo­lu­ti, EK, McAuley, JD, Obleser, J. Sta­tis­ti­cal con­text shapes stim­u­lus-spe­cif­ic adap­ta­tion in human audi­to­ry cor­tex. J Neu­ro­phys­i­ol. 2015;113 (7):2582–91. doi: 10.1152/jn.00634.2014. PubMed PMID:25652920 PubMed Cen­tral PMC4416562.
  18. Wöst­mann, M, Her­rmann, B, Wilsch, A, Obleser, J. Neur­al alpha dynam­ics in younger and old­er lis­ten­ers reflect acoustic chal­lenges and pre­dic­tive ben­e­fits. J Neu­rosci. 2015;35 (4):1458–67. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3250–14.2015. PubMed PMID:25632123 PubMed Cen­tral PMC6795262.
  19. Hen­ry, MJ, Her­rmann, B, Obleser, J. Entrained neur­al oscil­la­tions in mul­ti­ple fre­quen­cy bands comod­u­late behav­ior. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014;111 (41):14935–40. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1408741111. PubMed PMID:25267634 PubMed Cen­tral PMC4205645.
  20. Her­rmann, B, Hen­ry, MJ, Scharinger, M, Obleser, J. Sup­ple­men­tary motor area acti­va­tions pre­dict indi­vid­ual dif­fer­ences in tem­po­ral-change sen­si­tiv­i­ty and its illu­so­ry dis­tor­tions. Neu­roim­age. 2014;101 :370–9. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.07.026. PubMed PMID:25064666 .
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