AHAA Convention Attendance Off the Charts
Nearly 450 network associates and exhibitors attended the 13th annual convention of American Hearing Aid Associates, West Chester, Pa, held recently at Opryland in Nashville, Tenn.
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Regions of the Brain Can Rewire Themselves
Scientists in Germany have proven that widely-distributed networks of nerves in the brain can fundamentally reorganize as required
Read MoreVesticon Poised for US Launch of Epley Omniax System
New technology gives millions with vertigo hope for effective treatment
Read MoreDevices Aid the Deaf By Translating Sound Waves to Vibrations
Researchers in MIT’s Sensory Communication Group are working on a new generation of tactile devices, which could be an important tool for deaf people who rely on lip reading and can’t use or can’t afford cochlear implants.
Read MoreTwo Key Executive Appointments at Oticon A/S
Ole Asboe Jorgensen takes over as VP of marketing, and Thomas E. Christensen is named VP of research and development.
Read MoreVideo Series Helps Consumers Choose Hearing Aid-Compatible Wireless Phones
The videos target the many hearing aid users who have difficulty identifying compatible products.
Read MoreDevice Monitors Doorbells, Phones, Smoke Detectors: Alerts Hard of Hearing Up To 2,000 Feet
The Sidekick II Signature series also helps institutions and businesses comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act.
Read MoreVision Offers Bright Star LED Portable Headset Light System
The system is offered with cushioned headbands or clip-ons that attach to loupes, prescription glasses, or safety glasses and features bright, direct, LED light.
Read MoreIowa Speech-Language-Hearing Association Sets Convention Date
The Iowa Speech-Language-Hearing Association has scheduled its 2009 Convention on October 6 to 7 in West Des Moines, Iowa, at the West Des Moines Marriott.
Read MoreHIA Members Chart Group’s Course, Choose Leaders
Members of the Hearing Industries Association met recently to elect new leaders and set the organization’s course for the year.
Read MoreEarQ Group Initiates Audiology Recruiting Program
Furnishes audiology programs at colleges and universities nationwide with additional externship and job placement opportunities for their students.
Read More2009 AAA Convention Walking Guide
Your “unofficial guide” to the products and services showcased at the American Academy of Audiology Convention, Dallas Convention Center, April 1-4, 2009.
Read MoreInterview with Hugh McDermott, Winner of UT’s Callier Prize
McDermott invented the proprietary SoundRecover technology used in Phonak devices such as Nada.
Read MoreScientists Find Hearing Loss Gene
A new type of hearing loss and the gene causing it have been identified by an international team of scientists. The discovery makes it possible to be screened for this specific type of hearing loss.
Read MoreStudy Offers Clues To Beating Hearing Loss
Researchers have discovered that the myosin 7 motor protein, found in the tiny hairs of the inner ear that pick up sound, moves and works in a different way from many other myosins.
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