Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 30, 2021·4 min readExperimental Hearing Implant Succeeds in Registering Brain WavesAn experimental twist on a classic cochlear implant allows researchers to directly measure brain waves and assess how good, or bad, a person's hearing is.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 3, 2019·5 min readHearing through your fingers: Device that converts speechA newly developed audio-to-tactile sensory substitution device provides immediate and robust improvements in speech recognition without prior training for those with hearing impairments.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 15, 2017·5 min readBrain Responses to Lip-Reading Can Benefit Cochlear Implant UsersContrary to common belief, lip reading can have a beneficial effect for those with cochlear implants. Researchers found the more a person's brain responded to lip reading, the more responsive the brain became to sound delivered through the implant.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 13, 2015·3 min readSound Barrier Broken for Children Born without a Hearing NerveResearchers have successfully implanted an ABI device in four children who previously could not hear.Read More