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Cochlear implant users reveal basic approaches for how people recognize words

Cochlear implant users reveal basic approaches for how people recognize words

byUniversity of IowaResearchers at the University of Iowa have established the various approaches by which people recognize words. In a new study, the researchers tested how people outfitted wit

Cochlear implant users reveal basic approaches for how people recognize words

byUniversity of IowaResearchers at the University of Iowa have established the various approaches by which people recognize words. In a new study, the researchers tested how people outfitted wit
New study sheds light on language development in children with hearing loss

New study sheds light on language development in children with hearing loss

byUniversity of MiamiCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA University of Miami study offers new insights into language development in children with hearing loss, suggesting language learning strate

New study sheds light on language development in children with hearing loss

byUniversity of MiamiCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA University of Miami study offers new insights into language development in children with hearing loss, suggesting language learning strate
1 in 20 people has no sense of smell: Here's how they might get it back

1 in 20 people has no sense of smell: Here's how they might get it back

by Emily Spencer,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDuring the pandemic, a lost sense of smell was quickly identified as one of the key symptoms of COVID. Nearly four years later,

1 in 20 people has no sense of smell: Here's how they might get it back

by Emily Spencer,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDuring the pandemic, a lost sense of smell was quickly identified as one of the key symptoms of COVID. Nearly four years later,
Machine learning model can diagnose Meniere disease

Machine learning model can diagnose Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineA machine learning model based on pure-tone audiometry features can diagnose Meniere disease (MD) and predict endolymphatic hydrops (EH), according to a studypublishedonlin

Machine learning model can diagnose Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineA machine learning model based on pure-tone audiometry features can diagnose Meniere disease (MD) and predict endolymphatic hydrops (EH), according to a studypublishedonlin
Promising combo-drug treatment targets melioidosis while leaving gut microbiome bacteria unscathed

Promising combo-drug treatment targets melioidosis while leaving gut microbiome bacteria unscathed

by Wendy Plump,Princeton UniversityTranscriptional and translational changes of one-carbon metabolite genes in response to low-dose TMP. FolE2 is transcriptionally the most induced gene and tran

Promising combo-drug treatment targets melioidosis while leaving gut microbiome bacteria unscathed

by Wendy Plump,Princeton UniversityTranscriptional and translational changes of one-carbon metabolite genes in response to low-dose TMP. FolE2 is transcriptionally the most induced gene and tran
Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants

Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants

by Adam Zewe,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDifferential PVDF cantilever diagram (not to scale). We construct the cantilever from two layers of PVDF sandwiching a flex PCB base. We sputter

Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants

by Adam Zewe,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDifferential PVDF cantilever diagram (not to scale). We construct the cantilever from two layers of PVDF sandwiching a flex PCB base. We sputter
Scientists discover biological mechanism of hearing loss caused by loud noise, and find a way to prevent it

Scientists discover biological mechanism of hearing loss caused by loud noise, and find a way to prevent it

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has ever been to a loud concert knows the feeling of ringing ears. Some people experience temporary or even permanent hearing loss o

Scientists discover biological mechanism of hearing loss caused by loud noise, and find a way to prevent it

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has ever been to a loud concert knows the feeling of ringing ears. Some people experience temporary or even permanent hearing loss o
Glue ear: There's a better alternative to grommet surgery

Glue ear: There's a better alternative to grommet surgery

by Mark Maslin and João Lino,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageGlitches inour evolutionary developmentmean that 80% of four-year-olds get glue ear, a temporary loss of hearin

Glue ear: There's a better alternative to grommet surgery

by Mark Maslin and João Lino,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageGlitches inour evolutionary developmentmean that 80% of four-year-olds get glue ear, a temporary loss of hearin
Dangers of smell impairment highlighted in new research

Dangers of smell impairment highlighted in new research

by University of East AngliaScares and incidents in the last 5years. Credit:European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s00405-024-08529-9More than a third of

Dangers of smell impairment highlighted in new research

by University of East AngliaScares and incidents in the last 5years. Credit:European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s00405-024-08529-9More than a third of
Christmas can be challenging for people with hearing loss. Here are seven ways to help

Christmas can be challenging for people with hearing loss. Here are seven ways to help

by Katie Ekberg and Louise Hickson,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many people, Christmas can be the most social time of the year. The holiday period is often filled with p

Christmas can be challenging for people with hearing loss. Here are seven ways to help

by Katie Ekberg and Louise Hickson,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many people, Christmas can be the most social time of the year. The holiday period is often filled with p
Vestibular neurectomy effective for Meniere disease

Vestibular neurectomy effective for Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineFor patients with Meniere disease (MD), vestibular neurectomy is effective, resolving vertigo episodes and resulting in hydrops regression, according to a studypublishedonl

Vestibular neurectomy effective for Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineFor patients with Meniere disease (MD), vestibular neurectomy is effective, resolving vertigo episodes and resulting in hydrops regression, according to a studypublishedonl
Severe lung damage caused when flu is followed by infection with measles-like virus, study finds

Severe lung damage caused when flu is followed by infection with measles-like virus, study finds

by LaTina Emerson,Georgia State UniversityTherapeutic treatment of lethal CDV infection in ferrets. Ferrets were infected with a lethal challenge of CDV and treated with GHP-88309, ERDRP-0519, o

Severe lung damage caused when flu is followed by infection with measles-like virus, study finds

by LaTina Emerson,Georgia State UniversityTherapeutic treatment of lethal CDV infection in ferrets. Ferrets were infected with a lethal challenge of CDV and treated with GHP-88309, ERDRP-0519, o