A recent study of outcomes in infants and young deaf children with cochlear implants suggests that socioeconomic status plays a major role in whether spoken language becomes their primary communication mode.
Researchers at EPFL have developed a soft, thin-film auditory brainstem implant (ABI) that shows promise for more precise hearing restoration compared to rigid conventional implants.
Understanding how and why people react to background noise could help in finding effective intervention strategies.
Oticon Medical’s Sentio System was honored in the Auditory Implants: Bone Conduction category at the Hearing Technology Innovator Awards.
Results of Med-El’s feasibility study on the Totally Implantable Cochlear Implant (TICI) show hearing performance is comparable to traditional cochlear implants while offering enhanced convenience and discretion by eliminating external components.
Envoy Medical received FDA approval to begin a study of its fully implanted CI, which uses the ear’s natural anatomy to capture sound.