The cochlear nerve is part of the eighth cranial nerve and is crucial for hearing. Issues with the cochlear nerve can result from inflammation, infection, injury, or a tumor. Cochlear implants can ...

When you hear the phrase "tools to help you hear," you might first think of a "hearing aid." However, recently, you may have ...

Most cochlear nerves carry information from the cochlea to the brain, but about 5% send signals in the opposite direction: from the brain to the cochlea. The exact role of those fibers has been a ...

The cochlear implant (CI) is the most successful neural prosthesis worldwide. Thanks to direct stimulation of the auditory nerve, it enables more than half a million people worldwide to hear, even ...

Cochlear implants have transformed hearing for hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. TICI UNICO expands the range of hearing implant solutions available by offering an alternative with no ...

Ten-month-old Amir Hayden sits on his mother’s lap inside a sound-proof booth at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals audiology clinic in Oakland, as audiologist Sarah Coulthurst, MS, takes him through a ...

A seemingly ordinary household event, the playful scratches of a new kitten, has been implicated in one of the most unusual device infections reported in the medical literature. Physicians at Columbia ...

The most recent proceeds will be put toward European market development activities following a CE mark, as well as IDE filings with the FDA. (Pixabay) () Nyxoah has raised another €15 million (about ...

Ten-month-old Amir Hayden sits on his mother’s lap inside a sound-proof booth at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals audiology clinic in Oakland, as audiologist Sarah Coulthurst, MS, takes him through a ...