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Deafening Affects Vocal Nerve Cells Within Hours
March 7, 2012 Portions of a songbird's brain that control how it sings have been shown to decay within 24 hours of the animal losing its ... > full story -
Internet-Based Therapy Relieves Persistent Tinnitus, Study Suggests
March 7, 2012 Those suffering from nagging tinnitus can benefit from internet-based therapy just as much as patients who take part in group therapy sessions. These are the findings of a German-Swedish study in ... > full story -
Brain Makes Call on Which Ear Is Used for Cell Phone
February 21, 2012 A new study finds a strong correlation between brain dominance and the ear used to listen to a cell phone, with more than 70 percent of participants holding their cell phone up to the ear on the same ... > full story -
Schizophrenia: When Hallucinatory Voices Suppress Real Ones, New Electronic Application May Help
February 3, 2012 When a patient afflicted with schizophrenia hears inner voices something is taking place inside the brain that prevents the individual from perceiving real voices. A simple electronic application may ... > full story -
Tinnitus: New Evidence Touch-Sensing Nerve Cells May Fuel 'Ringing in the Ears'
February 1, 2012 A new study finds new evidence that touch-sensing nerve cells may fuel tinnitus. Future treatments may target these ... > full story -
Music Training Has Biological Impact on Aging Process
January 30, 2012 Age-related delays in neural timing are not inevitable and can be avoided or offset with musical training, according to the first study to provide biological evidence that lifelong musical experience ... > full story -
Deaf Sign Language Users Pick Up Faster on Body Language
January 12, 2012 Deaf people who use sign language are quicker at recognizing and interpreting body language than hearing non-signers, according to new ... > full story -
Using MP3 Players at High Volume Puts Teens at Risk for Early Hearing Loss, Say Researchers
December 28, 2011 Today's ubiquitous MP3 players permit users to listen to crystal-clear tunes at high volume for hours on end -- a marked improvement on the days of the Walkman. But according to new research, these ... > full story -
Gene Therapy for Ears
December 19, 2011 Gene therapy may someday in the future replace the use of implants in deaf people. The carrier for this gene medicine may be derived from shrimp ... > full story -
People With DFNA2 Hearing Loss Show Increased Touch Sensitivity, Study Shows
December 9, 2011 People with a certain form of inherited hearing loss have increased sensitivity to low frequency vibration, according to a new study. The research findings reveal previously unknown relationships ... > full story
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