Feel the music

Deaf people use 'mind's ear' to process vibrations.

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Levanen, S. et al. Feeling vibrations: enhanced tactile sensitivity in congenitally deaf adults. Neuroscience Letters 301, 75 - 77 (2001).
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Erica Klarreich
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Klarreich, E. Feel the music. Nature (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/news011129-10