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Speech perception depends strongly on precise encoding of the temporal structure of sound. Although behavioural studies suggest that communication problems experienced by older adults may entail deficits in temporal acuity, much is unknown about the effects of age on the neural mechanisms underlying the encoding of sound duration. In this study, we measured neuromagnetic auditory evoked responses...