A beginner's guide to sound baths—what they are, how to choose a good one and what the research shows

by Elisa J. Sobo,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn recent years,sound bathing, a therapy in which sound is used for healing, has been marketed as one of many "self-care&quot

Updated on: March 15,2024

A beginner's guide to sound baths—what they are, how to choose a good one and what the research shows

by Elisa J. Sobo,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn recent years,sound bathing, a therapy in which sound is used for healing, has been marketed as one of many "self-care&quot

Updated on:March 15,2024

Machine learning model can diagnose Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineA machine learning model based on pure-tone audiometry features can diagnose Meniere disease (MD) and predict endolymphatic hydrops (EH), according to a studypublishedonlin

Updated on: October 18,2024

Machine learning model can diagnose Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineA machine learning model based on pure-tone audiometry features can diagnose Meniere disease (MD) and predict endolymphatic hydrops (EH), according to a studypublishedonlin

Updated on:October 18,2024

1 in 20 people has no sense of smell: Here's how they might get it back

by Emily Spencer,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDuring the pandemic, a lost sense of smell was quickly identified as one of the key symptoms of COVID. Nearly four years later,

Updated on: March 15,2024

1 in 20 people has no sense of smell: Here's how they might get it back

by Emily Spencer,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDuring the pandemic, a lost sense of smell was quickly identified as one of the key symptoms of COVID. Nearly four years later,

Updated on:March 15,2024

New study sheds light on language development in children with hearing loss

byUniversity of MiamiCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA University of Miami study offers new insights into language development in children with hearing loss, suggesting language learning strate

Updated on: December 02,2024

New study sheds light on language development in children with hearing loss

byUniversity of MiamiCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA University of Miami study offers new insights into language development in children with hearing loss, suggesting language learning strate

Updated on:December 02,2024

Promising combo-drug treatment targets melioidosis while leaving gut microbiome bacteria unscathed

by Wendy Plump,Princeton UniversityTranscriptional and translational changes of one-carbon metabolite genes in response to low-dose TMP. FolE2 is transcriptionally the most induced gene and tran

Updated on: December 18,2024

Promising combo-drug treatment targets melioidosis while leaving gut microbiome bacteria unscathed

by Wendy Plump,Princeton UniversityTranscriptional and translational changes of one-carbon metabolite genes in response to low-dose TMP. FolE2 is transcriptionally the most induced gene and tran

Updated on:December 18,2024

Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants

by Adam Zewe,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDifferential PVDF cantilever diagram (not to scale). We construct the cantilever from two layers of PVDF sandwiching a flex PCB base. We sputter

Updated on: July 05,2024

Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants

by Adam Zewe,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDifferential PVDF cantilever diagram (not to scale). We construct the cantilever from two layers of PVDF sandwiching a flex PCB base. We sputter

Updated on:July 05,2024

Glue ear: There's a better alternative to grommet surgery

by Mark Maslin and João Lino,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageGlitches inour evolutionary developmentmean that 80% of four-year-olds get glue ear, a temporary loss of hearin

Updated on: March 06,2024

Glue ear: There's a better alternative to grommet surgery

by Mark Maslin and João Lino,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageGlitches inour evolutionary developmentmean that 80% of four-year-olds get glue ear, a temporary loss of hearin

Updated on:March 06,2024

Scientists discover biological mechanism of hearing loss caused by loud noise, and find a way to prevent it

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has ever been to a loud concert knows the feeling of ringing ears. Some people experience temporary or even permanent hearing loss o

Updated on: March 25,2024

Scientists discover biological mechanism of hearing loss caused by loud noise, and find a way to prevent it

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has ever been to a loud concert knows the feeling of ringing ears. Some people experience temporary or even permanent hearing loss o

Updated on:March 25,2024

Dangers of smell impairment highlighted in new research

by University of East AngliaScares and incidents in the last 5years. Credit:European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s00405-024-08529-9More than a third of

Updated on: March 20,2024

Dangers of smell impairment highlighted in new research

by University of East AngliaScares and incidents in the last 5years. Credit:European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s00405-024-08529-9More than a third of

Updated on:March 20,2024

Vestibular neurectomy effective for Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineFor patients with Meniere disease (MD), vestibular neurectomy is effective, resolving vertigo episodes and resulting in hydrops regression, according to a studypublishedonl

Updated on: August 08,2024

Vestibular neurectomy effective for Meniere disease

by Elana GotkineFor patients with Meniere disease (MD), vestibular neurectomy is effective, resolving vertigo episodes and resulting in hydrops regression, according to a studypublishedonl

Updated on:August 08,2024

Severe lung damage caused when flu is followed by infection with measles-like virus, study finds

by LaTina Emerson,Georgia State UniversityTherapeutic treatment of lethal CDV infection in ferrets. Ferrets were infected with a lethal challenge of CDV and treated with GHP-88309, ERDRP-0519, o

Updated on: March 06,2024

Severe lung damage caused when flu is followed by infection with measles-like virus, study finds

by LaTina Emerson,Georgia State UniversityTherapeutic treatment of lethal CDV infection in ferrets. Ferrets were infected with a lethal challenge of CDV and treated with GHP-88309, ERDRP-0519, o

Updated on:March 06,2024

Study finds people who lost sight early in life are less accurate at estimating auditory distances

byAnglia Ruskin UniversityEstimated source distance judgments for each virtual source distance. Symbols show geometric mean data for normally sighted participants (green circles), early-onset VI

Updated on: July 31,2024

Study finds people who lost sight early in life are less accurate at estimating auditory distances

byAnglia Ruskin UniversityEstimated source distance judgments for each virtual source distance. Symbols show geometric mean data for normally sighted participants (green circles), early-onset VI

Updated on:July 31,2024