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Week of Wonder: Can we save the quietest places in the world?

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

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Exploring the World's Quietest Places and the Science of Silence

This chapter delves into the significance of quiet places on Earth, comparing tranquil natural settings with the cacophony of urban life. It features listeners' personal experiences with silence and discusses the unique auditory phenomena encountered in the anechoic chamber in Minneapolis, as well as its potential therapeutic benefits.

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