A new study led by University of Melbourne researchers has discovered a link between a new gene pathway and structural brain anomalies in some people who stutter into adulthood, opening up promising ...

Stuttering rates in pre-school children are more than twice as high as previous reports, new research reveals. But parents will be pleased to know the same study shows stuttering will not stunt their ...

A new study published in the journal Brain has identified a specific brain network hub that plays a key role in stuttering. The research, by Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) ...

Developmental stuttering arises from atypical maturation and interaction of neural circuits that govern speech motor control, sensory feedback and timing. Structural imaging studies reveal anomalies ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than one in 10 children had a stutter by age four in a new Australian study, but those kids scored just as high or higher than their peers on assessments of language, ...

What comes to mind when you think of someone who stutters? Is that person male or female? Are they weak and nervous, or powerful and heroic? If you have a choice, would you like to marry them, ...

The Guenther Lab, a neuroscience lab researching speech movement at Boston University, published a scientific paper late last semester connecting stutters with a malfunction in the brain’s initiation ...

'G-g-g-g-g-ood morning' is a daily obstacle for people who stutter. However, so far, not much is known about the causes of persistent developmental stuttering, which is the most frequent speech ...

Stuttering, a speech disorder that involves interruptions in the flow of speech, can affect people of all ages. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, more ...

Stuttering is a speech disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing disruptions in the flow of speech. For those who stutter, communicating can be a significant challenge, often leading ...

J. Scott Yaruss, associate professor in communication science and disorders at the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and co-director of the Stuttering Center of ...

Luc F. De Nil is an associate professor and chair of the graduate department of speech-language pathology at the University of Toronto and a senior scientist at the Toronto Western Research Institute.