
Alan Archer-Boyd
Former auditory scientist and lead engineer at BBC R&D
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Apr 12, 2024 • 33min
How do my ears sense direction?
Former auditory scientist Alan Archer-Boyd and host Anand Jagatia delve into how our ears sense direction. From the significance of having two ears and pinnae to the barn owl's hunting prowess, they explore the intricacies of sound localization. An experiment in echolocation with blind activist Thomas Tajo sheds light on the brain's processing of spatial information, revealing fascinating insights into human auditory abilities.