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Progressive Hearing Loss
Progressive hearing loss is a hearing impairment that gets more severe over time. Progressive hearing loss can occur in both ears (bilateral hearing loss) or in one ear (unilateral hearing loss).
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AUG 18, 2025Neuroscience
Wearing hearing aids for hearing loss diagnosed before age 70 has been linked to lower dementia risk.Written By: Annie LennonJUL 08, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
A single gene therapy injection helped restore hearing in deaf patients. The effects were particularly strong in childre ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 12, 2025Neuroscience
The provision of hearing aids and advice appears to preserve social connections among older adults, ultimately preventin ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 01, 2024Neuroscience
Increasing inner ear synapse density enhances auditory processing in young mice. The findings may pave the way for new t ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 16, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
If you've been to a loud concert, you may have experienced the aftereffects, which might have included ringing in the ea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 08, 2024Neuroscience
A recent study found that people with hearing loss are 7% more likely to develop dementia than those with normal hearing ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 29, 2023Genetics & Genomics
It's estimated that about 466 million people have some form of hearing loss, making it one of the most common sensor ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 27, 2023Genetics & Genomics
One of the most famous composers who ever lived, Ludwig van Beethoven, developed hearing loss. He apparently started to ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 27, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have identified three mutations of the MINAR2 gene that are linked to deafness. They say that the mutations ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 22, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Friedreich's ataxia causes degeneration in the peripheral nervous system, and movement is progressively impaired over ti ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 08, 2019Genetics & Genomics
With a more precise version of CRISPR/Cas9, researchers altered a single, mutated copy of a gene, leaving the correct on ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 31, 2018Cancer
Researchers have determined that sodium thiosulfate's antioxidant properties can prevent hearing loss in pediatric cance ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 18, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Chemists have synthesized several variants of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. The ability to alter its structure ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAR 15, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Chemists have synthesized several variants of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. The ability to alter its structure ...Written By: Invisiverse PuccioJAN 02, 2018Neuroscience
While the brain is living organ, with a blood supply and live tissue, it’s also much like a machine with wires and ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 15, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Muscle stem cells have distinct responses after different events that stimulate self-renewal.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 13, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have identified a drug that has slowed the progression of a rare genetic disease in clinical trials.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 02, 2017Neuroscience
Patients who have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are often isolated socially because of the impairme ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 24, 2017Health & Medicine
As people with hearing loss work to improve their speech recognition, a familiar voice may work better than a generic on ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)JAN 08, 2016Videos
Bionics technologies have progressed swiftly in the past decades. Exoskeletons exist to help people in many capacities, ...
AUG 18, 2025
Neuroscience
Wearing hearing aids for hearing loss diagnosed before age 70 has been linked to lower dementia risk.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 08, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
A single gene therapy injection helped restore hearing in deaf patients. The effects were particularly strong in childre
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 12, 2025
Neuroscience
The provision of hearing aids and advice appears to preserve social connections among older adults, ultimately preventin
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 01, 2024
Neuroscience
Increasing inner ear synapse density enhances auditory processing in young mice. The findings may pave the way for new t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 16, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
If you've been to a loud concert, you may have experienced the aftereffects, which might have included ringing in the ea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 08, 2024
Neuroscience
A recent study found that people with hearing loss are 7% more likely to develop dementia than those with normal hearing
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 29, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
It's estimated that about 466 million people have some form of hearing loss, making it one of the most common sensor
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 27, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
One of the most famous composers who ever lived, Ludwig van Beethoven, developed hearing loss. He apparently started to
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers have identified three mutations of the MINAR2 gene that are linked to deafness. They say that the mutations
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 22, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Friedreich's ataxia causes degeneration in the peripheral nervous system, and movement is progressively impaired over ti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 08, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
With a more precise version of CRISPR/Cas9, researchers altered a single, mutated copy of a gene, leaving the correct on
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 31, 2018
Cancer
Researchers have determined that sodium thiosulfate's antioxidant properties can prevent hearing loss in pediatric cance
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 18, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Chemists have synthesized several variants of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. The ability to alter its structure
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAR 15, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Chemists have synthesized several variants of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. The ability to alter its structure
...
Written By:
Invisiverse Puccio
JAN 02, 2018
Neuroscience
While the brain is living organ, with a blood supply and live tissue, it’s also much like a machine with wires and
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 15, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Muscle stem cells have distinct responses after different events that stimulate self-renewal.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 13, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have identified a drug that has slowed the progression of a rare genetic disease in clinical trials.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 02, 2017
Neuroscience
Patients who have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are often isolated socially because of the impairme
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 24, 2017
Health & Medicine
As people with hearing loss work to improve their speech recognition, a familiar voice may work better than a generic on
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
JAN 08, 2016
Videos
Bionics technologies have progressed swiftly in the past decades. Exoskeletons exist to help people in many capacities,
...