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Ep12 "Can we create new senses for humans?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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The Brain Port: A Sensory Substitution for Blind People

blind people start getting really good at understanding what is in front of them just based on what they're hearing through their ears. And the best example of this is a program that you can download on your cell phone called The Voice. So as things move around and get closer and farther it sounds like it sounds like a cacophony but after some time Blind People are able to hear each other better.

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