What matters deafness of the ears, when the mind hears?

August 5, 2006

‘Hearing’ with your eyes; the art of lip reading

Filed under: Education, General

Lip-readers have had a field day trying to decipher what exactly Materazzi said to Zidane which so provoked him and sparked the Most Famous Headbutt In The Universe. (Personally, I think ZZ should have done it only after making sure the officials were unsighted. Heh!)

Tilak Ratnanather, an assistant research professor at Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Imaging Science and Institute for Computational Medicine who is also deaf and a lip-reader, lets in on the, erm, secrets.

Read on…

(Thanks to Gerard for the heads up.)

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