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2/11. Geoff Watts goes in search of the answer to how the brain deals with different levels of sound. We can pick out the noise of our own mobile phone even when it's competing with others in a busy room. He finds out how the auditory brain copes with the enormous range of levels of sound in the world around us.
Producer Helen Sharp

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Geoff Watts
Producer:
Helen Sharp

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