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UCI Researcher Pinpoints Cause Of Inherited Auditory Neuropathy
June 26, 2003 — UC Irvine neurologist Arnold Starr has pinpointed one of the causes of auditory neuropathy, a hearing disorder that prevents sound from reaching the brain in the normal ... > full story -
Possible New Cell Type Found In Developing Inner Ear
June 12, 2003 — The answer to how the complex, cavernous inner ear forms from a mostly homogenous group of cells may be that it doesn't, says a Medical College of Georgia researcher who has found a new cell type ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Grows New Auditory Hair Cells In Mammals
June 2, 2003 — University of Michigan scientists have used gene therapy to grow new auditory hair cells in adult guinea pigs – a discovery that could lead to new treatments for human deafness and age-related ... > full story -
Inner Ear Of Chicken Yields Clues To Human Deafness And Balance Disorders
May 23, 2003 — Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have gained new insights into the causes of human deafness and balance disorders by studying the inner ear of ... > full story -
Ears Can't Hear When Special Sensory Cells Don't Stay 'Quiet'
May 2, 2003 — Researchers may have found a link between progressive hearing loss and a gene called p19Ink4d (Ink4d), according to results of a study that measured loss of hearing in mice lacking that gene. ... > full story -
Loud Noise Can Injure Fish Hearing
February 10, 2003 — New research shows that loud noise significantly damages the ears of fish in the wild. In the first ever study of the effects of loud man-made, or anthropogenic, sound on fish in the wild, University ... > full story -
Brain Can Generate Unexplained Noise In Ears
December 26, 2002 — Unexplained and severe tinnitus--a ringing or buzzing in the ears--can be temporarily reduced in some patients by "jamming" the brain's electrical activity with focused magnetic ... > full story -
Researchers Explain How The Brain Integrates Head Position And Acoustics
December 19, 2002 — The slightest turn of the head can significantly change the way a person or animal detects sound. A subtle tilt alters the angle at which high-frequency sound waves hit the ear, providing cues to ... > full story -
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Antibiotics Not Always Beneficial For Childhood Ear Infections
October 11, 2002 — More children are treated in the U.S. with antibiotics for inflammation of the middle ear, or otitis media, than any other child health problem. More than five million cases are diagnosed every year. ... > full story -
Hopkins Scientists Reveal How Sound Becomes Electric
May 3, 2002 — Scientists from The Center for Hearing and Balance at Johns Hopkins have discovered how tiny cells in the inner ear change sound into an electrical signal the brain can understand. ... > full story
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