Wenyan Li, Jingfang Wu, Jianming Yang, Shan Sun, Renjie Chai, Zheng-Yi Chen, and Huawei Li. PNAS 2015 112 (1) 166-171; published ahead of print December 22, 2014

Researchers in America have started a clinical trial to test a ground breaking gene therapy which aims to treat hearing loss by restoring sound detecting cells that have been damaged by trauma to the inner ear

TARGEAR, in collaboration with the Spanish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SEBBM), the Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences (MNCN) and Fundación madri+d, presented a series of activities focused on vision and hearing (Nov. 2014)

A study has identified factors which are likely to lead to the development of the long term ear disorder Ménière’s disease

Teenagers whose hearing loss was detected very early in infancy had better reading comprehension than their hearing-impaired peers who were diagnosed later, according to a new study from the UK

Hearing loss has for too long been ignored, overlooked and disregarded, a UK commission has found

People who smoke or are frequently exposed to passive smoke are more likely to suffer from hearing loss, a study reveals