Improving Hearing Through Music
Musicians, trained to hear sounds embedded in a network of melodies and harmonies, are primed to understand speech in noisy settings, according to a new study.
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House Ear Institute, Sennheiser Campaign for Healthy Hearing, Top Sound Quality
The Sennheiser Sound Tour “Guys Team” and EarBud join forces, offering healthy hearing tips and sound advice on headphone use, says the Institute.
Read MoreNew HearPlugz-DF Hearing Protection From EAR Inc
The new HearPlugz-DF multifunctional dual-filtered hearing protectors from EAR Inc, Boulder, Colo, help people hear speech better in noise or loud sound, and can be hooked up to radio communications, says the company.
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ASHA Campaign Honored By ASAE For Third Straight Year
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association has received an Award of Excellence from the American Society of Association Executives and The Center for Association Leadership for its “Listen To Your Buds” public education campaign.
Read MoreTopics Announced for Summit at Jackson
Hearing wellness event co-sponsored by Sonic Innovations.
Read MorePerception is in Ear of the Beholder
The researchers found that subjects in worse physical shape gave themselves a greater margin of safety, according to a study.
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Broader Bandwidth Improves Sound Quality for Hearing-Impaired Listeners
A study that investigates if wider bandwidth improves sound quality for hearing aid users. Results show preference for wider bandwidths for speech and music, with listeners reporting that a 10,000 Hz bandwidth hearing aid sounded clearer with more nuances audible than an 8000 Hz bandwidth hearing aid.
Read More2009 Summit at Jackson on Horizon
The event aims to bring together clinicians and researchers interested in all aspects of hearing to exchange ideas and learn, while enjoying the splendors of the Grand Tetons.
Read MoreSensaphonics Taps Mike Adams as Director of Touring Sales
Veteran monitor engineer to help advise tours on in-ear product choices, says company.
Read MoreSafe-Listening Concert Tickles Kids’ Buds
Nearly 1,500 Washington, DC-area youngsters attended the Listen To Your Buds concert, put on by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Read MorePhonak’s Virtual Audiology Conference Upcoming
The May 12 session addresses frequency compression, and the May 13 session highlights future developments in audiology and amplification. A roster of internationally respected speakers are scheduled.
Read MoreEAResponsible Concert Slated in Washington State
Audiologists and musicians plan to rock out and listen safe at the third annual event.
Read MoreBeltone Honors Catherine Palmer with Larry Mauldin Award
Palmer serves as the director of audiology and hearing aids at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and is an associate professor in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders at the University of Pittsburgh, where she also teaches graduate level amplification courses.
Read MorePhonak Virtual Audiology Conference on the Horizon
The upcoming conference will spotlight frequency compression and future developments in audiology and amplification.
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