Notch Pathway Finding May Lead to Hearing Restoration
According to new research findings, blocking the Notch pathway that controls hair cell distribution in the inner ear may help determine cochlear progenitor cell proliferation capacity.
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Warning to Consumers About OTC Aids Issued by Four Washington State Organizations
Four Washington state hearing care organizations issued a joint statement informing consumers about the importance of seeking professional help for hearing problems.
Read MoreHouse Ear Institute Researchers Discover a Type of Supporting Cells Resistant to Notch Signaling
House Ear Institute researchers have shown that by blocking a biochemical pathway called the Notch signaling pathway, most of the supporting cells in the inner ear of juvenile mice are induced to directly change into hair cells.
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Turning It Down a Notch
The Baby Boomer generation thought they would hear the music forever, however, many are now having trouble hearing it at all. This problem isn’t just one for older Americans. According to studies conducted in 1999 by the US Food and Drug Adm
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How to Hold Top-Notch Staff Meetings
Have you ever been guilty of holding a staff meeting and privately thinking that you’re wasting time? If so, here are some guidelines for conducting more efficient meetings.
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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.
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Nuance Audio Data Highlights Need for Early Intervention in Mild Hearing Loss
On World Hearing Day, Nuance Audio points to scientific evidence on the measurable effects of listening effort, delayed care, and dual sensory challenges.
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EssilorLuxottica Presents Clinical Data on Nuance Audio Glasses
Findings from two studies show improved speech understanding in noise for the Nuance Audio Glasses open-ear hearing solution.
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Hearing Technology Innovations Prominent at CES 2026
New over-the-counter hearing aids and smart glasses with advanced audio features were showcased by multiple companies at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
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Cearvol Showcases New AI-Powered Hearing Devices at CES 2026
Cearvol unveiled an open-ear hearing aid, smart hearing glasses, and a hearing aid featuring a touchscreen charging case.
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Remembering Mead C. Killion, PhD
Mead Killion, an audiologist and inventor who died at age 86, is remembered for his contributions to audiology and the hearing industry.
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Study: One in Eight Teens Shows Signs of Hearing Damage by 18
A major longitudinal study of more than 3,300 teens finds that by age 18, one in eight adolescents shows signs of probable noise-induced hearing damage and over 6% have sensorineural hearing loss.
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Case Study: Vestibular Migraine or POTS?
A 14-year-old girl’s vestibular evaluation reveals overlapping signs of vestibular migraine and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), complicating the diagnosis.
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Neurotone AI Launches Tinnitus Pro
Neurotone AI has launched Tinnitus Pro, a personalized digital tinnitus therapy platform that blends sound therapy, CBT-based tools, and clinician-connected monitoring.
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Lexie H1 Hearing Buds Launch
Lexie H1 Hearing Buds are earbud-style devices designed to blend OTC hearing aid technology with premium audio streaming for people with mild-to-moderate hearing loss.
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