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Published online 20 March 2001 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news010322-5
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Seeing is a hearing aid
The direction of our gaze affects what we hear.
When it comes to hearing, what you see is what you get. Which way people' eyes are pointing alters the brain signals generated by sounds, researchers at the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience in New Hampshire have found1.
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