TED-Ed: The science of hearing - Douglas L. Oliver

The video explains how the auditory system, comprising the ear and brain, detects and processes sounds. It describes the conversion of sound waves into neural signals, the role of the basilar membrane in frequency detection, and how the brain determines sound location. It also covers hearing loss and disorders, highlighting the complexity and elegance of the hearing process.

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