by Javia Headley | Jan 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is tinnitus? Tinnitus is any noise in your ears or head without an external sound source. It is usually described as a ringing in the ears but can take many forms, including roaring, whistling, clicking, whooshing, humming, or buzzing. There are two types of...
by hifla | Jul 22, 2021 | Faculty Spotlight, House Institute Foundation, Uncategorized
John Galvin (second from the left) performing an experimental show in Northampton, MA in 2018. Third from the left, a musician friend plays an amplified saw. John Galvin, PhD has been a cochlear implant researcher for more than twenty years pursuing a range of...
by hifla | Jun 15, 2021 | House Institute Foundation, News, Uncategorized
Three areas of ongoing research from around the world. Hearing Aids of the Future Uses Brainwaves to Isolate a Single Speaker Current hearing aid technology lacks the precision to isolate the voice of the individual speaking directly to the hearing aid user. At best,...
by hifla | Jun 15, 2021 | Global Hearing Health, House Institute Foundation, Uncategorized
By Erin O’Donnell, Associate Director of Education and Global Health BUILDING A FUTURE OF GLOBAL ACCESS 466 million is a number that is emerging everywhere, slapped onto hearing-related websites, and thrown into urgent policy briefs. This is the estimated...