Our super sense of hearing — can deaf ears hear again? | DW Documentary

 

Even when we sleep, part of us is alert. Our sense of hearing is on duty 24 hours a day, detecting danger, helping us communicate, and orienting us. But hearing often suffers from sensory overload and stress.

Deaf and blind people say they’ve been forgotten during pandemic

As the lockdown eases, social distancing rules designed to keep everyone safe are having a significant impact on millions of lives. But for many deaf and blind people, the distancing rules and wearing of face masks has made the world almost impossible to navigate.