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Surgical Plugs In Ear's Bone Stops Strange Form Of Severe Dizziness
May 21, 2006 — Rapid, uncontrollable eye movements that swish and thump as the eyes roll and blink. Bones that creak as the body moves. Sudden dizziness, loss of balance. Falling down after a loud noise, such as ... > full story -
New Math Model Finds That The Cochlea's Spiral Shape Enhances Low Frequencies
May 10, 2006 — For decades, hearing experts thought that the cochlea's spiral shape was simply an efficient packing job and its shape had no effect on how this critical hearing organ functions. But a recent study ... > full story -
Researchers Learn More About Ways To Regenerate The Ear's Hearing Cells
April 28, 2006 — MGH researchers have made important progress in their ongoing effort to regenerate the inner ear's hair cells, which convert sound vibrations to nerve ... > full story -
World-First Research To Speed Up Cure For Ear Infections
April 19, 2006 — Fast tracking the healing process for common ear infections will be the focus of ground-breaking research by WA's Lions Ear and Hearing Institute ... > full story -
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How A Locust's Eardrum Could Lead To Tiny Microphones
March 31, 2006 — Being able to hear the smallest of noises is a matter of life or death for many insects, but for the scientists studying their hearing systems understanding how insect ears can be so sensitive could ... > full story -
Scientists Discover Reason Behind Ear Canal In Chinese Frog: Ultrasonic Communication
March 16, 2006 — A rare frog that lives in rushing streams and waterfalls of east-central China is able to make itself heard above the roar of flowing water by communicating ultrasonically, says new research funded ... > full story -
Chronic Tinnitus And Its Impact On Demanding Cognitive Tasks
March 10, 2006 — Individuals with chronic, moderate tinnitus do more poorly on demanding working memory and attention tests than those without tinnitus, according to research conducted at the University of Western ... > full story -
Hormone Linked To Good Hearing As We Age
February 12, 2006 — Researchers have linked a hormone known to adjust levels of key brain chemicals to the quality of our hearing as we age. The more of the hormone aldosterone that older people have in their ... > full story -
MRIs Better At Diagnosing Needs For 'Bionic Ear' Implants
January 12, 2006 — Magnetic resonance imaging is a better diagnostic tool for cochlear ear implants than the more commonly used high-resolution computed tomography, a UT Southwestern study ... > full story -
Turn Down That Radio! Years Of Loud Noise May Lead To Tumor
January 6, 2006 — New research suggests that years of repeated exposure to loud noise increases the risk of developing a non-cancerous tumor that could cause hearing loss. "It doesn't matter if the noise comes from ... > full story
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