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Medicine
Antibiotics Little Impact on Ear Infections
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010 - 09:50:12 - Anuradha Menon
Giving children antibiotics for ear infections does little to speed their recovery while raising the risk of some side effects, according to a study...

Medicine
An Implant Could Ease Balance Problems
Friday, October 29th, 2010 - 12:44:58 - Anuradha Menon
Last week, a man from Yakima, Washington, became the first patient to receive an implant designed to quell the disabling attacks of vertigo that...

General Technology
QUIETPRO+ Protective Earplug
QUIETPRO+ Protective Earplug
Sunday, August 15th, 2010
It’s a problem as old as the protective earplug itself – if you block out the loud, harmful noises, you also block out the...

General Technology
Drug Device For Hearing Loss
Saturday, July 3rd, 2010 - 14:23:28 - Anuradha Menon
A device being developed at Draper Laboratory in Cambridge, MA, can deliver drugs in a controlled and timed manner to the inner ear. In combination...

General Science
Tiny Ear Listens to Hidden Worlds
Sunday, February 28th, 2010 - 14:02:42 - Ehud Rattner
A micro-ear could soon help scientists eavesdrop on tiny events just like microscopes make them visible. Initially, researchers will use it to snoop...

Medicine
Improving Speech Intelligibility
Improving Speech Intelligibility
Thursday, May 7th, 2009
Professor Miriam Furst-Yust from Tel Aviv University in Israel, has developed a new type of ear implant that can improve...

General Technology
Vibrations Help People Hear Better
Vibrations Help People Hear Better
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are working on a series of devices that will aid deaf people who...

Biology
How the Inner Ear's Sensors are Made
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 - 16:39:12 - Anuradha Menon
A UCLA study shows for the first time how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear. Located at the ends of cilia —...

Biology
Snakes Locate Prey Through Vibration Waves
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 - 16:32:23 - Ehud Rattner
It is often believed that snakes cannot hear. This presumption is fed by the fact that snakes lack an outer ear and that scientific evidence of...

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