tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/226269920 2007-10-10 16:19:18 -0400 MIT News Office <p>Using a stroboscopic imaging system developed in MIT Professor Dennis Freeman's lab, Freeman's team obtained this video of wave motion along the ear's tectorial membrane (at top, the actual video showing nanometer-scale displacements, and at bottom, the same video, motion magnified (Liu et al., 2005) to make the motion more apparent). </p><p>Credit: Ghaffari, Aranyosi, and Freeman, MIT</p><p>More: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2007/hearing-1010.html">MIT finds new hearing mechanism</a></p> 19