Med-El Launches TICI Unico, a Totally Invisible Cochlear Implant
Med-El has officially launched the TICI Unico, the first-to-market totally implantable cochlear implant designed to operate completely beneath the skin without any external components.
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ACI Alliance Accepting CI2027 San Diego Conference Abstract Submissions
ACI Alliance is accepting abstract submissions for its upcoming clinical research conference on cochlear implants in children in adults. CI2027 San Diego will be held May 12-15, 2027.
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Med-El Co-Founder Ingeborg Hochmair Receives Honorary Doctorate
The recognition from the University of Michigan honors Hochmair's contributions to hearing implant technology; she also delivered the university's graduate keynote address.
Med-El US Releases New Rechargeable Battery Options for Sonnet 3 Audio Processor
The new Standard Pro and Micro Pro batteries provide up to 23 hours of hearing, faster charging, and backward compatibility with earlier devices.
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Professor Graeme Clark Honored with Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
The award recognizes the multichannel cochlear implant developer and other laureates for their contributions to neuroengineering.
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Phonak University 2026 Shines Spotlight on Job Skills for Advanced Audiology Students at Advanced Bionics HQ
Phonak University 2026 helped prepare students for audiology careers with hands-on experience in hearing aids, cochlear implants, and job interviewing skills.
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Envoy Medical Nears Enrollment Completion for Acclaim Cochlear Implant Trial
The company has implanted 45 of 56 participants for its investigational fully implanted device.
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Med-El Founders Receive Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
The 2026 award recognizes Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair for their contributions to cochlear implant technology.
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AI Tool Automates 3D Analysis of Cochlear Stereocilia
The VASCilia platform uses deep learning to accelerate imaging analysis by 50-fold, aiding research into hearing loss and gene therapy.
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Med-El Introduces Remote Care Telehealth Platform for Cochlear Implant Support
The Remote Care platform and companion HearCare App offer audiologists synchronous and asynchronous options to manage patient care virtually.
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Study Links Better CI Speech Outcomes to Increased Music Listening
The research analyzed data from 72 adult cochlear implant recipients, including users of bilateral, bimodal, and unilateral devices.
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FDA Clears IotaMotion’s Robotic CI Insertion System for Expanded Pediatric Use
The IotaSoft robotic-assisted cochlear implant insertion system is now cleared for use in children aged four and older.
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AI Enables “Predict-to-Prescribe” Approach for Children Receiving Cochlear Implants
A deep transfer learning AI model predicted spoken language outcomes in children one to three years after cochlear implantation with 92% accuracy.
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ACI Alliance CI2026 Chicago Conference Registration Open
Registration is open for the American Cochlear Implant Alliance CI2026 Chicago Conference on Cochlear Implants.
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FDA Approves Med-El Cochlear Implant for Children 7 Months and Older
The FDA has approved an expanded indication for Med-El cochlear implants for children seven months and older with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
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ACI Alliance Announces Niparko Memorial Lecturer for CI2026 Conference
The Niparko Memorial Lecturer for CI2026 Chicago will present on “Tonotopic Coding in Cochlear Implantation.”
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Researcher Studies How Children with CIs Learn to Speak
A University of Oklahoma researcher is studying how children with cochlear implants use sensory feedback from their mouths and tongues to develop speech, exploring whether enhancing oral motor training could improve language outcomes.
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Envoy Medical Receives FDA Approval to Expand Acclaim Clinical Trial
Envoy Medical has received FDA approval to expand its pivotal clinical trial for the fully implanted Acclaim cochlear implant, accelerating its path to commercialization.
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