Researchers studying hearing loss find auditory regions of the brain convert to the sense of touch

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 15:28 in Biology & Nature

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine researchers have discovered that adult animals with hearing loss actually re-route the sense of touch into the hearing parts of the brain.

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