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How much brain capacity do our senses take up?
Episode 617

How much brain capacity do our senses take up?

The competition for cranial real estate...

Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists

June 6, 20255m 9s

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Show Notes

David wants to know, 'How much do the senses take up in brain capacity and what sense occupies the largest part of the brain (I would guess it would be sight?)' James Tytko took on his query with help from Holly Bridge, professor of neuroscience at the University of Oxford... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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sensesBRAINcapacitycircuitsholly bridgesighttouchhearing