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Some Fish Hear with Their Bones and Communicate in an Unusual Way
We love to scratch the ears of our pets, and when we think of animal ears, we think…
Tinnitus Severity Linked to Mood, Sleep, and Personality
Tinnitus affects approximately 10 percent of the U.S. adult population and 14 percent of the world’s population (NIDCD,…
Influence of the Electrical Dynamic Range (EDR) on Speech Perception, Vocabulary, and Quality of Life in Young Children
A person’s electrical dynamic range (EDR) in a cochlear implant (CI) is defined as the difference between the…
Benefits of Cochlear Implantation and Hearing Preservation for Children with Preoperative Functional Hearing
There are two types of cochlear implants available on the market today. The traditional cochlear implant (CI) employs…
Which Animal Has the Best Hearing?
That really depends on how “best” is defined. Most animals have far superior hearing capabilities than mere humans….
Clinical Decision Support for Vestibular Diagnosis: Large-Scale Machine Learning with Lived Experience Coaching
Pastor et al. (2025) developed a machine learning system (MLS) to help make a vestibular diagnosis based on…
