Hearing Loss Research

The National Temporal Bone Registry  is an organization tasked with maintaining a database of temporal bone donations and donors. Why the temporal bone? What's so important...

In parallel studies in human and mouse, two groups of researchers have come to the same conclusion: that a new kind of gene is associated with progressive hearing loss. The new...

Multi-Sensory Hearing You know those big floppy ears elephants have? Well, they've got those ears for a reason - to better capture sounds out on the savannah. But here's the...

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine researchers have discovered that adult animals with hearing loss actually re-route the sense of touch into the hearing parts...

New Haven, Conn. - Yale researchers investigating the genetic causes of blood pressure variation have identified a previously undescribed syndrome associated with seizures, a...

Los Angeles, Calif. - Dec. 2, 2008 - Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, accounts for 30 percent of all hearing loss. So, why do some people lose their hearing as they get...

Researchers have defined a mutation in the mouse genome that mimics progressive hearing loss in humans. A team from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge, UK, working...

Skodsborg, DK November 10 - Unconventional approaches to knowledge sharing proved to be the catalyst for collaboration, innovation and insight at the Ida Institute's pilot...

Hints of 'blebbing' in ears of mice help guide effort to ease human diseaseSeveral genes that play a role in how our body's cells normally auto-destruct may play a role in...

Chicago Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), physicians can identify soft-tissue defects that contribute to hearing loss in children, according to a report in the September...

Chicago - Mild memory impairment may be associated with central auditory processing dysfunction, or difficulty hearing in complex situations with competing noise, such as hearing...

2006 Poll Findings By Campaign Raised Concerns About Potential Hearing Loss Risk From Misuse of Personal Audio Technology(Rockville, MD - August 1, 2008) Noting the release of...

December 19, 2007 - A new neuroimaging study conducted by researchers from the Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University and the Universit de Montral at the...

Virginia Commonwealth University will use a federal grant to determine how disabilities that are present at birth affect how physicians identify, evaluate and treat hearing loss...

Energizer Healthy Hearing survey results call for education campaign to help people manage hearing health May 7, 2007 (St. Louis, MO) More than 28 million Americans have hearing...

--New National Data to Reveal Just How--Former Surgeon General Dr. C. Everett Koop Joins Pediatrics and Education Experts to Discuss Results and Potential SolutionsWhat:Hearing...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Every year more than 12,000 babies with permanent hearing loss are born in the United States. Through early diagnosis, appropriate listening aids and timely...

Dr. Ingrao: (HH) Hello Dr. Sjoblad. I want to thank you for taking a few minutes out of your busy schedule to speak with me. Dr. Sjoblad: Happy to do so.Ingrao: I've a gr...

Ingrao: Hi Dr. Atcherson, thanks for taking the time to speak with us. You and I have known each other for many years, and I feel very fortunate to be able to share your wit...

Have you heard? New research indicates that there may be a relationship between your hearing and your income. A new survey by the Better Hearing Institute shows that working...

Chicago Levels of cotinine, a substance created by the breakdown of nicotine in the body, does not appear to be linked to hearing loss, according to an article in the iss...

Part One (recorded July 2004)Beck: Hi JK. Its an honor to meet with you. First, I want to thank you for your service to our country. Would you please tell me a biographical...

Beck: Hi Marlee. Its an honor to speak with you again. Matlin: Thanks, Doug. I am happy to be with you too. Beck: If you dont mind, Id like to read a few from your bio,...

Beck: Hi Ernie. Thanks for spending a little time with me today.Petrus: Hi Doug. Glad to be here, thanks for the invitation.Beck: How long have you been with Energizer?Petrus: 23...

Caroline, a first grade teacher in N.J. and mother of two young children, is new to hearing instruments. Since childhood she has suffered from allergies and associated problems...