Neil Harbisson: I listen to color

Neil Harbisson: I listen to color

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Interactive Video

Science

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The speaker, who has achromatopsia, describes how he hears colors using an electronic eye developed with collaborators. This device translates color frequencies into sounds via bone conduction. Over time, he adapted to this new perception, which changed his experiences in art, fashion, and food. He also creates sound portraits and translates music into color. By extending his senses to perceive infrared and ultraviolet, he founded the Cyborg Foundation to help others enhance their senses with technology.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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