AHRF News

Vestibular Implant May Help People With Meniere’s Disease

Researchers at The University of Washington, Seattle, have placed a modified cochlear implant into the inner ear of a 56 …

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New Completely Implantable Hearing Aid Can Help Significantly Improve Hearing

ImplantableHearingAidIn late 2010, the FDA approved a new hearing device called the Envoy Esteem. The Esteem is a fully implantable …

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AHRF Researcher Helps Ramp Up Hair Cell Production

KelvinKwanKelvin Kwan, Ph.D., Instructor in Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School, Boston, has been investigating ways to create large amounts of …

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AHRF Funds Six Projects for 2010

For 2010, the American Hearing Research Foundation will be funding six grants. This year, we received the highest number of …

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An Update from 2010 Grant Recipient Nicole Schmitt, M.D. University of Washington, Seattle

Nicole Schmitt, M.D., Resident Physician in Otolaryngology, has been looking into the effects of a common chemotherapy drug called cisplatin, …

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