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Listen Again: Sound And Silence

TED Radio Hour

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The Marvels of Hair Cell Function

This chapter explores the intricate role of hair cells in converting sound vibrations into electrical signals critical for hearing. It also discusses the impact of loud noises on ear health, the possibility of cochlear implants, and the fascinating differences in regenerative abilities across species.

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