'I can hear a building over there:' Blind echolocation experts use 'visual' part of their brain to process the clicks and echoes
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 20:30
in Biology & Nature
Researchers have recently shown that blind echolocation experts use what is normally the "visual" part of their brain to process the clicks and echoes. The study is the first to investigate the neural basis of natural human echolocation.