Cochlear implants are life-changing biomedical devices that restore sound perception for individuals with severe to profound ...

When cochlear implants failed, doctors turned to a brainstem auditory implant to restore sound awareness in a patient with profound deafness.

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 ...

If you wear cochlear implants, sound doesn’t enter through your ear, but rather from microphones above your ears. That means earbuds are useless and you have to resort to large and clumsy over the ear ...

Today, Dr. Michael Merzenich became a recipient of the Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology, which annually recognizes a novel technology that has advanced human health. Merzenich and his ...

Upgradeable Firmware: The Cochlear™ Nucleus® Nexa™ System features upgradeable firmware on the implant – an industry first, allowing recipients to access future innovation through firmware updates.

A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in Germany has developed a cochlear implant that converts sound waves to light signals instead of electrical signals. In their paper ...

Dr Rizwana, who once received a life-changing cochlear implant, has now qualified to perform the same surgery, marking a ...

Princess Lalla Asmaa and Kenya’s First Lady Rachel Ruto visited Kenyan and Moroccan children who received cochlear implants ...

Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green visited the I Can Hear Foundation clinic in Lajpat Nagar on Tuesday and ...

Vidhita uses a cochlear implant. She cannot hear with her ears, so she cannot use a conventional stethoscope. But a cochlear implant connected to a wireless stethoscope would help her keep up with her ...

The volunteer medical team of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) in Jordan successfully performed ...