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Entries from November 11th, 2009

Brain can "close eyes" to listen to music

November 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Tweet   Brain ‘closes eyes’ to hear music Our brains can turn down our ability to see to help them listen even harder to music and complex sounds, say experts. A US study of 20 non-musicians and 20 musical conductors found both groups diverted brain activity away from visual areas during listening tasks. Scans showed […]

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