With This Mouthpiece, the Deaf Can “Lick” Sound

With This Mouthpiece, the Deaf Can “Lick” Sound

If the ears don't work, the tongue will pick up the slack

This Vest Lets Deaf People Understand What You Say

This Vest Lets Deaf People Understand What You Say

Just don't be too alarmed by the stuff hanging at the back

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 20th, 2012
Dual Auditory Prosthetics Enable Binaural Processing in Deaf People

Dual Auditory Prosthetics Enable Binaural Processing in Deaf People

Traditionally, deaf patients only receive a single implant

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 3rd, 2012
Living in the City Could Make You Deaf

Living in the City Could Make You Deaf

Harmful exposure to noise is incredibly common in large cities

  • Health
  • By Smaranda Biliuti
  • December 9th, 2010
Deaf Teens Could Benefit From Early Detection

Deaf Teens Could Benefit From Early Detection

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 11th, 2010
Being Deaf May Improve Sight, Study Shows

Being Deaf May Improve Sight, Study Shows

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 18th, 2010
Hearing-Loss Rates Decreasing

Hearing-Loss Rates Decreasing

In spite of increased mp3 player usage

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 14th, 2009
EU Regulators to Set Maximum iPod Volumes

EU Regulators to Set Maximum iPod Volumes

All music players will have the same restrictions

New Cochlear Implant Can Benefit Children

New Cochlear Implant Can Benefit Children

The device can bring great opportunities

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 13th, 2009
iPod Volumes Risk Making Owners Deaf

iPod Volumes Risk Making Owners Deaf

Prolonged exposure to high volumes is dangerous

New Sound Filter Created for Cochlear Implants

New Sound Filter Created for Cochlear Implants

They will benefit the hard-of-hearing

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 11th, 2009
Deafness Favored by Loud Workplaces

Deafness Favored by Loud Workplaces

The study has been conducted in Canada

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 4th, 2009
Curing Deafness One Step Closer

Curing Deafness One Step Closer

Some forms of the disease are not innate

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 28th, 2009
Making Cell Phones Audible to the Deaf

Making Cell Phones Audible to the Deaf

MIT is currently working on the technology

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 6th, 2008
Deafness Awareness at an All-Time Low

Deafness Awareness at an All-Time Low

Few doctors are able to communicate with Deaf patients using sign language

 
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