A new soft auditory brainstem implant (ABI) developed by researchers at EPFL may revolutionize hearing restoration for people ...

The cochlear implant consists of two parts: a small device that is placed during a relatively short surgery, and an externally worn speech processor. The cochlear implant converts acoustic sound to an ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston will be the first clinical trial site in the country to test a new cochlear implant for people with hearing loss.

Cochlear implants are small hearing devices fitted under the skin behind the ear during surgery. They have an external sound processor and internal parts, including a receiver coil, an electronics ...

A team has developed a soft, thin-film ABI. The device uses micrometer-scale platinum electrodes embedded in silicone, forming a pliable array just a fraction of a millimeter thick. This novel ...

A deaf woman has featured in British Vogue, modelling designer hearing aid covers. Imy Harris, 22, from Cheltenham, was ...

Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar recently performed Eastern India’s first Advanced Bionics 3D Cochlear Implant on a 3-year-old child, Ayush (name changed) from Angul(industrial hub of Odisha). The child w ...

IT ACTUALLY GOT WORSE. NOW, SPECIALISTS TOLD HIS FAMILY HE NEEDED A COCHLEAR IMPLANT TO PREVENT IT FROM CONTINUING TO DETERIORATE. NOW IT’S A DEVICE THAT’S PLACED IN THE AIR DURING SURGERY AND ...

Unlike hearing aids, a cochlear implant does not amplify sounds ... It has external parts including a microphone and speech processor, but it also has an internal receiver which is implanted ...