Columbia engineers develop new AI technology that amplifies correct speaker from a group; breakthrough could lead to better hearing aids. Our brains have a remarkable knack for picking out i... Read more
IPhone-connected hearing aids are just the beginning. Dick Loizeaux recently found himself meandering through a noisy New York nightclub. This was unusual; Mr. Loizeaux, a 65-year-old former... Read more
iHear, an invisible hearing aid, is designed to significantly lower the cost of personalized hearing devices According to the Hearing Loss Association of America, 48 million Americans (aroun... Read more
A healthy ear is much better at detecting and transmitting sound than even the most advanced hearing aid. But now researchers reporting in the August 20 issue of the Biophysical Journal, a C... Read more
The new design could be used in applications ranging from hearing aids and cell phones to surveillance and acoustic noise control systems Using the sensitive ears of a parasitic fly f... Read more
Computer processes sound, filters out background noise for the hearing-impaired Computer engineers and hearing scientists at The Ohio State University have made a potential breakthrough in s... Read more
The health and wellness industry is in serious need of disruptive innovation Recently, we saw a huge reaction to the story of how a patent lawsuit was threatening to silence a little girl by... Read more
Bionic Ears – Introduction to State of the Art Hearing Aid Technology The exciting thing about being present year after year at one of the world’s largest and most multi-disciplinary hacker... Read more
Image via Wikipedia DOUGLAS P. HART, a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who sold his last start-up for a tidy $95 million, is already on to hi... Read more