AI Enables “Predict-to-Prescribe” Approach for Children Receiving Cochlear Implants
A deep transfer learning AI model predicted spoken language outcomes in children one to three years after cochlear implantation with 92% accuracy.
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Research Sheds Light on Selective Attention and Subcortical Processing
A new study finds that humans’ ability to focus on a single voice in noisy environments—known as selective attention—appears not to originate in subcortical structures like the brainstem or auditory nerve.
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Research Reveals Live Biomechanics of the Mammalian Cochlea
Researchers achieved a breakthrough by keeping a sliver of the mammalian cochlea alive outside the body, directly revealing the biomechanics of hearing and opening new avenues to treat sensorineural hearing loss.
EuroTrak UK 2025: Despite Tech Gains, Hearing Aid Adoption Dips Slightly
BIHIMA’s EuroTrak UK 2025 survey reveals rising satisfaction among hearing device users, but also a slight dip in adoption.
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Hearing Loss Affects Employment, Income for Young Americans
A long-term U.S. study has found that young adults with hearing loss—especially of certain ethnicities—face lower educational attainment, reduced employment rates, and diminished income compared to their peers without hearing loss.
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Sensorion Completes Second Cohort Enrollment in OTOF Gene Therapy Clinical Trial
SENS-501 is a gene therapy candidate being developed to treat a form of congenital deafness linked to mutations in the OTOF (otoferlin) gene.
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Twangy Voices More Easily Understood in Noise
Twangy voices, often described as “brassy” and “bright,” can be used to get a message across in a noisy environment.
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Roundtable: Linking Cognition and Hearing Is Not a Scare Tactic
This discussion addresses the misunderstandings around the connection between cognition and hearing loss and the best ways for HCPs to approach the topic with patients.
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Therapy Targets Ear Bone Health to Restore Genetic Hearing Loss
Researchers have restored hearing in mice with ENPP1 deficiency using a novel bone-targeted enzyme replacement therapy, offering hope for treating hearing loss in patients with this rare and often fatal genetic disorder.
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Study: Hearing Loss and Loneliness Pave Way for Dementia
A large-scale European study by the University of Geneva reveals that hearing loss significantly accelerates memory decline in older adults—especially among those experiencing loneliness—highlighting the urgent need for early hearing care and social support.
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Regrowing Hair Cells: New Gene Functions Found in Zebrafish
Researchers have discovered that two distinct genes independently regulate the regeneration of sensory hair cells in zebrafish, offering new insights that could inform future treatments for hearing loss in humans.
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Sensorion Announces Positive Data from Audiogene SENS-501 Clinical Trial
Sensorion’s Phase 1/2 Audiogene trial of the gene therapy SENS-501 for infants and toddlers with OTOF-related congenital deafness shows promising early safety and hearing improvement data, particularly in one patient, with a higher dose cohort now underway.
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USC Study: Hearing Devices Reduce Loneliness, Improve Quality of Life
The USC study is the first to link hearing aids and cochlear implants to improved social lives among adults with hearing loss.
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Study: OTOF Gene Therapy Restored Hearing in Deaf Patients
In a new study, gene therapy targeting the OTOF gene significantly restored hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness, with rapid improvement and no serious side effects.
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New Noise Reduction Tech Inspired by Owls’ Silent Flight
Inspired by the silent flight of owls, researchers have developed an aerogel that effectively absorbs both high- and low-frequency noise, offering a new solution to combat noise pollution in vehicles and industrial settings.
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California Researchers Study Long COVID’s Impact on Hearing, ‘Brain Fog’
This research is among the few to address hearing issues in long COVID and to include active treatment, with plans to expand using brain imaging.
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New Drug Targets Bone Disease That Causes Hearing Loss
The drug LGK974, which inhibits the Wnt signaling pathway, shows promise in reversing excessive bone growth in sclerosteosis.
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AI Tool Detects Nystagmus Remotely
FAU researchers developed a novel AI-powered platform that uses real-time video analysis and deep learning to diagnose nystagmus remotely.
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