Meta-Earplugs Use Helmholtz Resonators to Address Low-Frequency Noise and the Occlusion Effect
A 3D-printed earplug design aims to improve protection and user comfort by canceling specific sound waves within the ear canal.
Category: Hearing Loss
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Study Finds Auditory Feedback Is Key for Precise Tongue Control in Speech
University of Oklahoma research indicates that the brain relies on real-time hearing to guide complex speech motor skills, with implications for speech therapy.
Hearing Loss
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Auditory Training: There’s an App for That
Retraining the brain to hear after hearing loss is a game changer for patients, and gamified programs accessible by phone make the practice that much easier to incorporate into a hearing care plan.
Patient Care
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Hearing Australia Implements New NAL-NL3 Fitting Prescription
Developed by the National Acoustic Laboratories, the system builds on NAL-NL2 and is designed for more precise, personalized hearing aid fittings.
Hearing Disorders
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Sensorion Provides Update on Hearing Loss Gene Therapies
The company highlights progress in its SENS-501 and GJB2-GT clinical programs, recent financing, and a leadership transition.
Tinnitus
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Lenire Tinnitus Treatment Device Available in Canada
The bimodal neuromodulation device is now available through select hearing care clinics across five provinces.
Prevention
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Amplifon to Launch Global Initiatives for World Hearing Day 2026
The campaign includes free hearing tests, educational events, and a multi-country social media push to promote hearing health awareness.
Vestibular Care
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Natus Sensory Partners with Oaktree Products to Expand US Distribution
The agreement aims to increase access to Natus Sensory’s diagnostic audiology solutions for hearing healthcare practices by leveraging Oaktree’s established network.
Health & Wellness
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EssilorLuxottica Summit Addresses Intersection of Vision and Hearing Health
The Nuance Audio parent company's first Switch: Vision Innovation Summit featured discussions on sensory wellness and the role of wearable technology in addressing both sight and hearing challenges.