PORTLAND, Ore. (CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A 9-year-old girl is extremely thankful this Christmas, not because of the toys she got, but because she got new vocal cords. Delayza Diaz was born with a rare ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Scientists have identified evolutionary modifications in the voice box distinguishing people from other primates that may underpin a capability indispensable to ...

People with voice disorders, including those with pathological vocal cord conditions or who are recovering from laryngeal cancer surgeries, can often find it difficult or impossible to speak. That may ...

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Researchers explore how anatomical variations in a speaker's vocal tract affect speech production. Using MRI, the team recorded the shape of the vocal tract for 41 speakers as the subjects produced a ...

Evolution may persuade some that everything about humans is more complex than in their animal predecessors: brain, taste, communication. But perhaps the simplification of one pivotal structure is ...

Voices offer lots of information. Turns out, they can even help diagnose an illness — and researchers are working on an app for that. Everything from your vocal cord vibrations to breathing patterns ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – Voice changes can be more than a ...