<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/5a0f0186-4b16-4408-8546-0648304751f7/24AE8544-6A68-4F14-B96C-5889B435A99C/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://mychannelnews.info/deaf/tone-deafness-begins-in-brain-study/" href="http://mychannelnews.info/deaf/tone-deafness-begins-in-brain-study/" style="font-size: 11px;">mychannelnews.info</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mychannelnews.info/deaf/tone-deafness-begins-in-brain-study/"><P>Maybe it is not your fault that you cannot carry a tune. According to new research that appears in the August 19th issue of the Journal of Neuroscience at least 10 percent of the population are tone deaf and it may be a disconnection between nerve fibers in the brain that is actually to blame for the condition.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mychannelnews.info/deaf/tone-deafness-begins-in-brain-study/"><P>Says Psyche Loui, PhD, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, one of the study’s authors, “The anomaly suggests that tone-deafness may be a previously undetected neurological syndrome similar to other speech and language disorders, in which connections between perceptual and motor regions are impaired,”</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mychannelnews.info/deaf/tone-deafness-begins-in-brain-study/">The authors utilized a sophisticated MRI based technique called diffusion tensor imaging in their work, which began by examining connections between the frontal and right temporal lobes of the brain.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/24AE8544-6A68-4F14-B96C-5889B435A99C/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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