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The Blind Use the Visual Cortex to Process Sound
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Posted May 28, 2011 at 10:00 am.
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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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