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Researchers Make Surprise Discovery That Brain Cells Can Transmit Three Signals At Once
March 8, 2005 Findings reported in Nature Neuroscience give new understanding to how cells in auditory system organize before hearing ... > full story -
When The Brain, Not The Ears, Goes Hard Of Hearing
February 23, 2005 Problems with the brain – not just the ears – cause a great deal of the age-related hearing loss in older people. Researchers are finding more and more subtle problems in the way our ... > full story -
Striking A Chord With Concertgoers To Reduce Hearing Loss; Risk Of Damage From Loud Music
February 18, 2005 A new University of Toronto study recommends the provision of ear plugs, education at concert entrances and the reduction of music sound levels to minimize the risk of hearing loss for rock concert ... > full story -
Hearing Aid Signal Not Clear? Then Switch Frequency To FM, Finds UCI Study
February 5, 2005 There's a reason why we listen to music on the FM dial of our radios – it just sounds better than it does on AM. And this reason also holds true for cochlear implants and hearing ... > full story -
University Of Michigan Scientists Develop First Micro-Machined Mechanical Cochlea
February 5, 2005 Scientists at the University of Michigan have developed the first micro-machined, life-sized, mechanical cochlea, the tiny organ responsible for converting acoustic vibrations into electrical signals ... > full story -
New Language Points To Foundations Of Human Grammar
February 1, 2005 How is a language born? What are its essential elements? Linguists are gaining new insights into these age-old conundrums from a language created in a small village in Israel's Negev ... > full story -
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Auditory Screening For Newborns Can Be Successful,
January 28, 2005 Universal screening of newborns' hearing at large public hospitals, which annually deliver tens of thousands of babies, can be done more effectively when infants are not only tested four hours after ... > full story -
Research Identifies Promising Route For Treating Age-Related Hearing Loss
January 24, 2005 Researchers have discovered that deletion of a specific gene permits the proliferation of new hair cells in the cochlea of the inner ear — a finding that offers promise for treatment of ... > full story -
New Approach Helps Stuttering Children Cope With Bullying, Teasing
January 24, 2005 A new book from a Purdue University speech-language pathologist says more needs to be done to address the bullying that often results in more anxiety for children who stutter than the speech disorder ... > full story -
Baby Talk: Infants Have Much To Say If Adults Will Only Listen
January 11, 2005 Little is known about baby's talk and just as little is known about how babies perceive and process words and sounds from adults and the world around them. It is through understanding how infants ... > full story
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