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1/ Our bodies constantly take in information from the environment and stitch it into an impression of the world. But how? Why? And why do our senses sometimes fail us? In our six-part series, Making Sense, Unexplainable will tackle these questions. pod.link/unexplainable

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2/ First up in Unexplainable's new series: hearing 👂 In the same way optical illusions trick our eyes, audio illusions can trick our ears. This raises a fundamental question: What is hearing, and how much of it is made up by our brains?

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3/3 Coming up, we'll explore touch, smell, taste, sight, and proprioception, a.k.a. the "sixth sense." New episodes drop every Wednesday, March 2-April 6, 2022. Follow Unexplainable now wherever you listen to podcasts:

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Unexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know ... and then keeps right on going. This Vox podcast explores scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and all the things we learn...

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What is presented is a model. Words, nor measurements to which words are applied, can represent what is experienced, however useful the model can be.