Listening for faint sounds over audio noise (IMAGE)

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Listening for faint sounds over audio noise

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Research participants listened for faint sounds over audio noise. They could hear those sounds much better when they could open their eyes and watch videos or even still photos matching the sounds they were trying to hear.

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Yu Huang

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