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The Use of Tele-Audiology in Ototoxicity Monitoring: A Scoping Review
In sub-Saharan Africa, the prevalence of hearing loss is approximately four times that of developed regions (World Health…
A Combinatorial Approach to Protect Sensory Tissue
As we know, a commonly used chemotherapeutic agent, Cisplatin, is very effective in treating malignant tumors. Often, however,…
Support Dogs for Individuals with Severe or Profound Hearing Loss
Can hearing dogs provide measurable benefit for individuals with severe or profound hearing loss? Stuttard and colleagues (2021)…
Increasing Accessibility of the Universe Through Synesthesia
Synesthesia is a phenomenon where one experiences “seeing sound” or “hearing color.” Sounds weird, right? Well, in an…
Volcanic Eruption Tops Loudest Sound Heard on Earth in the Past 100 Years
On January 14–15, 2022, the island of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai was destroyed by a volcanic explosion, estimated to…
Harvested Temporal Bones Shed Light on How COVID-19 Affects the Inner Ear
Viruses like cytomegalovirus and certain strains of herpes are known to affect the inner ear causing sudden sensorineural…
