Australian company Cochlear has teamed up with Apple to release the world’s first cochlear implant sound processor made for iPhone. The Nucleus 7 sound processor will allow users to stream sounds ...
Cole Jefferson was born deaf and wears cochlear implants to hear. That hasn’t stopped him from contributing to Johns Hopkins ...
A patient's age upon receiving a cochlear implant can influence the technology's effectiveness. Cavan Images/Cavan via Getty Images Cochlear implants are among the most successful neural prostheses on ...
A national trial to explore the benefits of giving deaf adults double cochlear implants could be "utterly life changing", according to a former opera singer. Janine Roebuck hid her deteriorating ...
University of Birmingham researchers support new LUCIA trial that will assess the impact of bilateral cochlear implants on deaf adults.
Cochlear implants are so widespread that it's easy to take for granted what a life-changing tool they are for people with hearing loss. But they're not perfect. Implants don't always perform well in ...
For Ruthie Chaney it was a rhythmic "click, click, click, click" from a nearby clock. For Stacy Cockrell, it was "wah, wah, wah," which, thanks to stellar lip-reading skills, she was able to interpret ...
"A new adventure of having to get a cochlear implant. I was scared. But once I met Dr. Sweeney and Dr. Schadt, I knew there was nothing to worry about. I have never in my life met such supporting ...
A major Australian medical company has suffered a $4.4b wipeout after slashing its earnings forecast, which drove its share price to a 10-year low.
Cochlear implants are among the most successful neural prostheses on the market. These artificial ears have allowed nearly 1 million people globally with severe to profound hearing loss to either ...