In a small pivotal trial of an investigational gene therapy, most cases of congenital profound deafness from genetic variants ...

Weaker performance in adolescent mice arises from immature cortical representations and cognitive bias, linking developmental changes in behavior with underlying neural coding.

The Audiology group in the UAB Department of Otolaryngology includes three main components: diagnostic testing, hearing aid services, and cochlear implants. Pure tone and speech audiometry Impedance ...

Overall, treatment with either of two doses of FX-322 did not improve pure-tone thresholds across the frequency range of 500 to 8,000 Hz as compared with placebo. However, patients treated with FX-322 ...

A study led by Canadian researchers has found the first evidence that lifelong musicians experience less age-related hearing problems than non-musicians. While hearing studies have already shown that ...

Think about the confused feelings that occur when you meet someone whose tone of voice doesn't seem to quite fit with his or her gender. Neuroscientists focus on the brain's processing of such sensory ...