Friday, February 24, 2006

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The Sounds We Hear Scientists Show How Brain Processes Sound. Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have discovered that our ears use the most efficient way to process the sounds we hear, from babbling brooks to wailing babies. These results represent a significant advance in understanding how sound is encoded for transmission to the brain, according to the authors, whose work is published with an accompanying "News and Views" editorial in the Feb. 23 issue of Nature. [Science Blog -] 11:11:59 AM