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Do Modern Hearing Aids Meet ANSI Standards?

Quality control operating specifications have been around for a long time. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

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Children with ANSD Fitted with Hearing Aids

Intervention for children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) represents a significant challenge in pediatric audiology. A critical…

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Hear Nature

We recently marveled at an audacious attempt to create sound maps from photographs. Let us go to the…

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What Is the Prevalence of Tinnitus Worldwide?–Part 1

What is the prevalence of tinnitus worldwide? As audiologists, the answer to this question may be something that…

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The World’s Most Powerful Pair of Glasses—Part 1 of 3

Have you seen the movie Finding Dory yet? In one of the many exciting sequences in the film,…

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SignAloud Invention

Two University of Washington (UW) undergraduates have recently (April 2016) won a $10,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for gloves…

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