Hearing Review·Other·Accessibility·4mo agoModular Wall Design Aims to Improve Speech Clarity for People with Hearing LossArchitectural acoustics is an often-overlooked factor in hearing accessibility, and customizable 3D-printed acoustic solutions could eventually complement hearing devices by improving the listening environment at the room-design level.
Hearing Review·Industry news·Cochlear implants·4mo agoMed-El Co-Founder Ingeborg Hochmair Receives Honorary DoctorateHochmair's recognition highlights the continued academic and scientific prestige attached to cochlear implant innovation, reinforcing audiology's interdisciplinary engineering roots.＋Save
AudiologyOnline·Press release·Education & training·5mo agoMED‑EL Co‑Founder Ingeborg Hochmair Receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Michigan and Delivers 2026 Rackham KeynoteHochmair's recognition highlights the lasting influence of cochlear implant pioneers on both engineering and audiology, reinforcing the field's academic and scientific prestige.＋Save
University of Michigan School of Public Health·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoApple Hearing Study Results Highlight the Importance of Apple Hearing Test and Hearing Aid FeaturesThe study reinforces known links between noise exposure and hearing loss at population scale; clinicians should continue counseling patients on hearing protection, but await full peer-reviewed publication before altering specific screening or treatment protocols.＋Save
ASHA Voices·Podcast·AI & technology·3y agoHow AI Can Aid Care Coordination for Patients Experiencing DizzinessAudiologist Devin McCaslin (University of Michigan) discusses his work using AI to streamline care coordination and reduce costs for patients experiencing dizziness and balance disorders.＋Save
