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Experimental gene therapy allows kids with inherited deafness to hear

Experimental gene therapy allows kids with inherited deafness to hear

by Laura UngarIn this photo provided by researchers in January 2024, Dr. Yilai Shu examines a young patient at the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University in Shanghai, China, after a gene therapy p

Experimental gene therapy allows kids with inherited deafness to hear

by Laura UngarIn this photo provided by researchers in January 2024, Dr. Yilai Shu examines a young patient at the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University in Shanghai, China, after a gene therapy p
'Whole family cried': New gene therapy offers hope for deaf kids

'Whole family cried': New gene therapy offers hope for deaf kids

by Beiyi Seow and Issam AhmedThis handout picture courtesy of the Eye & Ent Hospital of Fudan University shows Dr Yilai Shu examining a young patient at the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan Univers

'Whole family cried': New gene therapy offers hope for deaf kids

by Beiyi Seow and Issam AhmedThis handout picture courtesy of the Eye & Ent Hospital of Fudan University shows Dr Yilai Shu examining a young patient at the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan Univers
Why parents should fear measles, not the vaccine

Why parents should fear measles, not the vaccine

by David W Scheifele,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe oxygen flow was at maximum but it wasn't enough to keep Aliyah alive. Her measles-damaged lungs failed in the night

Why parents should fear measles, not the vaccine

by David W Scheifele,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe oxygen flow was at maximum but it wasn't enough to keep Aliyah alive. Her measles-damaged lungs failed in the night
Listening to music during pregnancy benefits baby brain's ability to encode speech sounds, finds study

Listening to music during pregnancy benefits baby brain's ability to encode speech sounds, finds study

by University of BarcelonaDaily musical exposure during the last weeks of the pregnancy is associated with an improved encoding of low-frequency sound compounds. Credit: University of BarcelonaWh

Listening to music during pregnancy benefits baby brain's ability to encode speech sounds, finds study

by University of BarcelonaDaily musical exposure during the last weeks of the pregnancy is associated with an improved encoding of low-frequency sound compounds. Credit: University of BarcelonaWh
Huawei AI Transforms Communication for People with Speech Disabilities!

Huawei AI Transforms Communication for People with Speech Disabilities!

“Humanity became what it is because we learned to care for our sick.”On October 22, 2024, Huawei held a press conference in Shenzhen, China, where it not only launched a new smartphone but also officially announced the complete independence of the Harmony

Huawei AI Transforms Communication for People with Speech Disabilities!

“Humanity became what it is because we learned to care for our sick.”On October 22, 2024, Huawei held a press conference in Shenzhen, China, where it not only launched a new smartphone but also officially announced the complete independence of the Harmony
Enhancing nasal endoscopy with AI

Enhancing nasal endoscopy with AI

by Ochsner Health SystemModel predictions of inferior and middle turbinates. (A–C) Segmentation masks and bounding boxes drawn over images of the inferior turbinate taken during nasal endoscopy (NE).

Enhancing nasal endoscopy with AI

by Ochsner Health SystemModel predictions of inferior and middle turbinates. (A–C) Segmentation masks and bounding boxes drawn over images of the inferior turbinate taken during nasal endoscopy (NE).
Improving diagnosis of chronic lung, ear and sinus infections in young children

Improving diagnosis of chronic lung, ear and sinus infections in young children

by University of SouthamptonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUniversity of Southampton researchers have recommended a method to help diagnose preschool age children with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesi

Improving diagnosis of chronic lung, ear and sinus infections in young children

by University of SouthamptonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUniversity of Southampton researchers have recommended a method to help diagnose preschool age children with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesi
Study finds people who lost sight early in life are less accurate at estimating auditory distances

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

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
Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants

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

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
Engineers aim to pioneer tissue-engineering approach to TMJ disorders

Engineers aim to pioneer tissue-engineering approach to TMJ disorders

by University of California, Irvine“The TMJ is central to chewing, talking and so many other daily activities, so when this crucial joint is impaired, there are significant negative effects on qu

Engineers aim to pioneer tissue-engineering approach to TMJ disorders

by University of California, Irvine“The TMJ is central to chewing, talking and so many other daily activities, so when this crucial joint is impaired, there are significant negative effects on qu
Cochlear implant users reveal basic approaches for how people recognize words

Cochlear implant users reveal basic approaches for how people recognize words

byUniversity of IowaResearchers at the University of Iowa have established the various approaches by which people recognize words. In a new study, the researchers tested how people outfitted wit

Cochlear implant users reveal basic approaches for how people recognize words

byUniversity of IowaResearchers at the University of Iowa have established the various approaches by which people recognize words. In a new study, the researchers tested how people outfitted wit
Finding immune cells under our very noses: Antibody-producing cells discovered inside the nasal conchae

Finding immune cells under our very noses: Antibody-producing cells discovered inside the nasal conchae

byWeizmann Institute of ScienceCross-section of the nasal cavity and conchae of a mouse that was given a nasal vaccination. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07729-xThe no

Finding immune cells under our very noses: Antibody-producing cells discovered inside the nasal conchae

byWeizmann Institute of ScienceCross-section of the nasal cavity and conchae of a mouse that was given a nasal vaccination. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07729-xThe no