Grantee News

Demographic factors impact the rate of hearing decline across the adult lifespan
Medical University of South Carolina via Communications Medicine (08/30/2024)
Researcher finds sound progress in babies’ speech development
University of Texas at Dallas (08/23/2024)
Children with developmental disabilities less likely to receive gold-standard hearing assessment
Vanderbilt University (08/23/2024)
Lip reading activates brain regions similar to real speech
University of Michigan (08/16/2024)
New brain-computer interface allows man with ALS to ‘speak’ again
University of California, Davis (08/14/2024)
UC Irvine-led team reveals how TREM2 genetic mutation affects late-onset Alzheimer’s
University of California, Irvine (08/06/2024)
Long-term outcomes of self-fit vs audiologist-fit hearing aids
University of Pretoria via JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (07/11/2024)
Novel genome editing approach restores hearing in adult preclinical models with genetic deafness
Massachusetts Eye and Ear via EurekAlert! (07/10/2024)
Researchers uncover brain region’s role in hearing and learning
University of Maryland (07/10/2024)
Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (07/02/2024)
Chemo drug may cause significant hearing loss in longtime cancer survivors
University of South Florida (06/27/2024)
Creating supranormal hearing in mice
University of Michigan (06/27/2024)
Voice disorder prevalence and vocal health characteristics in children
University of Wisconsin-Madison in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (06/20/2024)
Embryonic brain overgrowth dictates autism severity, new research suggests
University of California San Diego (06/17/2024)
A protein that enables smell—and stops cell death
New York University (06/07/2024)