38 new genes have been implicated in hearing loss. One of the genes, SPNS2, has been linked to childhood deafness.
Researchers discover our ears have novel pain systems that protect the from damaging noises.
According to a new study, the absence of the pejvakin molecule appears to be responsible for noise induced hearing loss.
A baby's repetitive babbling is influenced by the infant's ability to hear itself.
Researchers use electrical pulses delivered from cochlear implants to deliver gene therapy and regrow auditory neurons.
Researchers report that the language we learn as children, as well as hearing status, affect the structure of the brain.
Max Planck Institute researchers report deaf children who receive cochlear implants are better at learning words when introduced to spoken word than children with normal hearing.
A new study provides insight into how localized hearing works in the brain.
Older adults who experience difficulty hearing speech against a noisy background have a significantly higher risk of developing dementia.
Researchers identified three different MINAR2 genetic mutations that were responsible for deafness in 13 people from four different families.
Researchers are attempting to re-engineer and simplify music to be more enjoyable for people with cochlear implants.
Researchers link symptoms of difficulty in understanding speech in noisy environments with hidden hearing loss in college aged people.
