University of Birmingham researchers support new LUCIA trial that will assess the impact of bilateral cochlear implants on deaf adults.

The cochlea is key to human hearing, and it plays an important role in our understanding of complex frequency content. The Visual Ear project aims to illustrate the cochlear mechanism as an ...

A national trial to explore the benefits of giving deaf adults double cochlear implants could be "utterly life changing", ...

Cochlear implants provide a sense of sound to those who have hearing loss A new cochlear implant trial will give those who ...

Tammy Snyder was in her 40s by the time she noticed she had hearing loss. “With my husband, I always would sit and we’d talk ...

Professor Pavel Jungwirth and his colleagues from the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences and the cochlear implant company MED-EL, based in Austria, have ...

Cochlear implants are among the most successful neural prostheses on the market. These artificial ears have allowed nearly 1 million people globally with severe to profound hearing loss to either ...

NMAHMED copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. "When it was first developed, the cochlear implant was hailed as a "miracle cure" for deafness. That relatively few deaf adults seemed to want ...

Janine Roebuck, a UK opera singer, regained her hearing after double cochlear implant surgery, transforming her life at age ...

The trial will involve more than 250 adults across 14 auditory implant centres, who will either receive one or two cochlear ...