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University Of Iowa Researchers Prevent Hereditary Deafness In Mice
July 28, 2005 Working with mice, University of Iowa scientists and colleagues from Okayama University, Japan, have shown that it is possible to cure a certain type of hereditary deafness by silencing a gene that ... > full story -
OHSU Researchers Help Develop 'iPod-Like' Portable Device To Assist Those Combating Balance Disorders
July 14, 2005 Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University's Neurological Sciences Institute and the University of Bologna have developed a portable "Ipod-like" device that can be used to help correct ... > full story -
How Fish Hear And Make Sounds At Same Time
July 5, 2005 Cornell University's Andrew Bass explains for the first time how the plainfin midshipman fish can hear its own voice and outside sounds at the same time. (Journal of Neuroscience, June 29, ... > full story -
How Chronic Exposure To Tiny Levels Of Carbon Monoxide Damages Hearing In Young Ears
June 4, 2005 UCLA scientists have discovered how chronic exposure to low levels of carbon monoxide (CO) damages the inner ear of young rats, resulting in permanent hearing loss. At the Ca/OSHA's exposure limit ... > full story -
RIT Takes Eye-Tracking Research To Next Level
May 28, 2005 How do we use our eyes to perceive the world? Could eye movements be windows into human cognition? Scientist Jeff Pelz thinks so. The director of the Visual Perception Laboratory at Rochester ... > full story -
Protein Essential For Hearing Also Vital For Pain Perception
May 25, 2005 The same protein that "translates" sound into nerve signals to the brain and enables individuals to hear is also required for pain perception, researchers from Northwestern University Feinberg School ... > full story -
UCLA Study Tackles Aging Issues Of Adults With Developmental Disabilities
May 23, 2005 Some 4.5 million Americans have a developmental disability. As people live longer, adults with developmental disabilities are no exception, yet their conditions also bring aging-related challenges. ... > full story -
Noise And Carbon Monoxide Exposure Increases Hearing Loss In Workers According To Université De Montréal Study
May 22, 2005 Researchers have gathered evidence which shows that combined chronic exposure to noise and carbon monoxide in the workplace induces hearing loss. Those findings are the result of a study conducted ... > full story -
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Younger Is Better When Implanting Cochlear Implants, Indiana University Study Finds
May 12, 2005 Deaf children who receive cochlear implants do better learning language and speech the younger they receive the implants, according to research by scientists at Indiana University School of Medicine. ... > full story -
University of Iowa Researcher Studies Deafness In Fruit Flies, Humans
May 9, 2005 University of Iowa Biological Sciences Professor Daniel F. Eberl and his colleagues at Duke University have uncovered genetic defects leading to deafness in fruit flies that may shed light on ... > full story
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