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Websites presented in alphabetical order Dangerous Decibels: A Public Health Partnership for Prevention of Noise-induced Hearing Loss This program is "designed to reduce the incidence and prevalence of Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) and tinnitus (ringing in the ear) by changing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of school-aged children." Find information on the mechanisms of hearing and hearing loss, supporting research, games and activities about dangerous sounds, and outreach and educator resources. A collaboration between researchers, museum educators, civic leaders, and Oregon and Southwest Washington schools. http://www.dangerousdecibels.org/ Topics: Diseases & Conditions, The Human Body Last updated May 12, 2008 Listen: Making Sense of Sound Website companion to a museum exhibit "that let[s] visitors investigate their perception of sound." Features guides to listening to nature, and listening to get around, to make music, to solve problems, and to process sound. Includes audio clips, online activities and real-world projects, samples from the museum exhibit, and links to related websites. Note: Headphones are recommended when using this site. From the Exploratorium. http://www.exploratorium.edu/listen/ Topics: The Human Body Last updated Oct 4, 2007 |
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