Friday, March 14, 2014

BBC podcast on hearing

Our hearing matters in many ways.  Hearing is one of the two major senses in our lives today and the first to develop in the fetus.  People who lose their hearing may become more isolated socially.  Here is a post from Mind Hacks, a British blog that leads to a BBC podcast that can be downloaded or listened to in a streamed form on the subject of hearing today.

http://mindhacks.com/2014/03/11/from-under-hearing-to-ultra-hearing/


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Bill
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