News on Hearing Research

Oticon Medical's Scientific Meeting draws leading surgeons from North America, Europe, Israel and Turkey to discuss tissue preservation surgery.

New research shows exposure to lead and cadmium could contribute to hearing problems.

Researchers seek to develop genetic hearing test for newborns.

A number of accommodations are available for physicians and other health providers with hearing impairments, such as electronic stethoscopes and closed-captioning technologies, but are these approaches making a difference?

Henry Ford Hospital study on rats shows resveratrol, a substance found in red grapes and red wine, may help protect against hearing loss.

Jerome A. Roth, PhD, professor of pharmacology and toxicology, will use a four-year, $2 million g...

New Orleans, LA – Jennifer Lentz, PhD, Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology & ...

Mutation in a genetic protein prevents hearing, reports a TAU researcher. Because half of...

An international team of researchers led by the Miller School’s Xue Zhong Liu, M.D., Ph....

Hearing loss appears to be associated with accelerated cognitive decline and cognitive impairment...

A new way to test anti-hearing-loss drugs in people could help land those medicines on pharmacy s...

Boston (Jan. 9, 2013) – Hearing loss is a significant public health problem affecting al...

Key may be in decreasing bacteria’s DNA-compromised covering to boost existing antimicro...

Researcher with Rockefeller University studies how to use optical waves to maximize cochlear amplification.

House Research Institute's national teen hearing loss prevention initiative funds study to examine temporary hearing loss from loud concerts.

Research group conducts study to examine how brain rhythms affect a person's ability to listen.

Harvard Medical School scientists examine genetic mutations and the link between inherited deafness and hearing loss.

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders donated a $2.3-million research grant to NTID to study sign language, cochlear implants and the way students learn.

Researcher dedicates study to examining vocabulary development in deaf students and children without hearing loss. Results show as words get more difficult, the hearing-impaired may be at a disadvantage.

New study reveals individuals suffering from tone-deafness (congenital amusia) have a harder time decoding emotions in conversation.

Research indicates that deaf individuals who use sign language are quicker and better at interpreting body language than non-users.

University of South Florida researchers have identified a gene mutation linked to age-related hearing loss.

Ida Institute to offer new seminar focused on patient-centered care and where, how or if it exists in the current society.

Harvard Medical school teams up with EPFL School of Engineering to determine cause behind hearing loss in humans.

Oticon Medical holds first Scientific Meeting to gather researchers, clinicians and opinion leaders together to discuss latest technology in bone anchored hearing systems.