The Blind Use the Visual Cortex to Process Sound
May 28, 2011•3 min
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Episode description
Recent research has confirmed that in blind subjects who use echolocation to navigate, it is the visual part of the brain that processes the auditory echoes. Christie Nicholson reports
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