September 16, 2019 / Hearing

AG Bell Board Welcomes New Member – Howard W. Francis, M.D., MBA

University of British Columbia - Inhibiting infants' tongue movements impedes their ability to distinguish between speech sounds, researchers with the...

September 16, 2019 / Medical/Surgical

Ringing in the Ears and Chronic Pain Enter by the Same Gate

Neuroscientists locate gatekeeping system for 'phantom' sensations.Technical University of Munich (TUM) - Tinnitus and chronic pain have more in common...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

‘Indefatigable Hearing’ – a Molecular Clearance Mechanism Enables Synapses to Continuously Release Transmitter

Auditory neuroscientists discover bottleneck of information flow in the ear and pave the way for gene therapy of deafness. Publication...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

New Computer Program Predicts Success of Cochlear Implants in Hearing-Impaired Children

CINCINNATI, Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new computer program that analyzes functional brain MRIs of hearing impaired children can...

September 16, 2019 / General News

Drug Used to Treat Cancer Appears to Sharpen Memory

Rutgers research provides clues to keeping brain cells alive in those with Alzheimer's.Rutgers University - Can you imagine a drug...

September 16, 2019 / General News

Sony, Disney, Netflix Among Eight Major Motion Picture and Television Studios Named in AG Bell Members’ Lawsuit

Lawsuit for not captioning song lyrics in movies and TV shows.WASHINGTON, D.C. – Although Netflix, Sony, Disney, Paramount, Warner Bros....

September 16, 2019 / General News

2-Million-Year-Old Fossils Reveal Hearing Abilities of Early Humans

BINGHAMTON, NY - Research into human fossils dating back to approximately two million years ago reveals that the hearing pattern...

September 16, 2019 / General News

GN ReSound and Cochlear Limited Establish Smart Hearing Alliance to Develop and Commercialise Bimodal Solutions

Industry Leaders Expand Collaboration to Jointly Promote New Hearing Solutions for Better Hearing. COPENHAGEN, Denmark and SYDNEY- GN ReSound, the...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss

Impact of Hearing Loss and Treatment Options at Various Ages

New research released during ENT's annual meeting. Dallas, TX--Hearing loss, estimated to affect upwards of 48 million people in the...

September 16, 2019 / Hearing

Unitron Brings New Platform, Product Families and Unique Solutions to Its International Partner Community

International Partners Forum draws hearing healthcare partners from 35+ countries. October 13, 2015 – Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global...