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Researchers in Germany and the U.S. found that the muscles once used to move our ears, known as auricular muscles, still activate when we focus on competing sounds.
The more effort participants exerted to hear the audiobook, the more the superior auricular muscle contracted.
The findings shed light on a vestigial part of our bodyâand a once-useful ability lost.
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