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How Loss of Hearing Leads to Improved Vision in the Deaf

July 22, 2014

credit: Jonas Bergsten

We have all heard the amazing things the brain can do when deprived of one of the senses – stories about blind people with incredible hearing or deaf people with amazing visual skills. That is because the part of the brain responsible for hearing reorganizes itself in the deaf to take in visual information (and […]

By lmunoz Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: deaf, hearing, perception, visual

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