Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, ...

They work by bypassing damaged hair cells in the cochlea and directly stimulating the auditory nerve, allowing users to perceive sound. Recent research has focused on understanding how various ...

Most cochlear nerves carry information from the cochlea to the brain, but about 5% send signals in the opposite direction: ...

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 ...

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 ...

An ABI completely bypasses your inner ear, unlike a cochlear implant, which stimulates the hearing nerve. An ABI may be an option for people who aren’t candidates for cochlear implants ...

Hearing aids amplify sound and filter background noise, while cochlear implants bypass damaged parts of the ear to send electrical signals directly to the auditory nerve. Jump to insight Modern ...

The busy MUSC Health Cochlear Implant Program is about to launch another clinical trial. This one will test a device that has ...