When you think of echolocation, you probably think of bats or dolphins. But echolocation has also been used as a way for blind people to navigate, too. Despite the skill's usefulness, few blind people ...

New research shows that the brains of sighted and blind people adapt in a similar way when they learn to use sound echoes to understand the world without vision. The study, led by Durham University, ...

A study on the ability titled "Human Echolocators Have Better Localization Off Axis" has been published in the journal Psychological Science. A 2021 study by researchers from Durham University showed ...