Stuttering (or stammering) is a common type of speech disorder. The person with stuttering may have trouble starting a word, phrase or sentence, have hesitation before certain sounds have to be ...

Around 1% of people make calls, socialize and join meetings with it. Stuttering is common, and yet the precise genetic cause remains elusive. Here are the key questions and answers for World ...

Gerald Maguire has stuttered since childhood, but you might not guess it from talking to him. For the past 25 years, Maguire — a psychiatrist at the University of California, Riverside — has been ...

Nervousness. Stress. Shyness. Speaking more than one language. Thinking too quickly. None of these are reasons why people stutter. Yet, these misconceptions remain all too prevalent, says Angela ...

Misfiring neurons in specific regions of the bird brain leads to stuttering patterns, and provides a model to explore treatments to restore normal speech Speech problems such as stammering or ...

We conducted two event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) experiments to investigate the neural substrates of visual object recognition in humans. We used a repetition-priming method ...

Stuttering is a speech fluency disorder. People who stutter know exactly what they want to say, but cannot express it fluently in the moment. In many countries, stuttering is recognised as a ...