Columbia engineers develop new AI technology that amplifies correct speaker from a group; breakthrough could lead to better hearing aids. Our brains have a remarkable knack for picking out i... Read more
Researchers have taken an important step toward what may become a new approach to restore hearing loss. In a new study, out today in the European Journal of Neuroscience, scientists have bee... Read more
NIH and Iowa researchers shed light on molecular mechanisms of inherited form of human deafness A small-molecule drug is one of the first to preserve hearing in a mouse model of an inherited... Read more
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have successfully developed a method to grow inner ear tissue from human stem cells—a finding that could lead to new platforms to model d... Read more
iHear, an invisible hearing aid, is designed to significantly lower the cost of personalized hearing devices According to the Hearing Loss Association of America, 48 million Americans (aroun... Read more
For many, music is a universal language that unites people when words cannot. But for those who use cochlear implants – technology that allows deaf and hard of hearing people to comprehend s... Read more
A healthy ear is much better at detecting and transmitting sound than even the most advanced hearing aid. But now researchers reporting in the August 20 issue of the Biophysical Journal, a C... Read more
The sounds of success are ringing at Kansas State University through a research project that has potential to treat human deafness and loss of balance. Philine Wangemann, university distingu... Read more
Computer processes sound, filters out background noise for the hearing-impaired Computer engineers and hearing scientists at The Ohio State University have made a potential breakthrough in s... Read more