Tetratherix, a medical device company backed by Xero founder Rod Drury, is set to make its ASX debut later this month with an ...

Some of the most complex cognitive functions are possible because different sides of your brain control them. Chief among ...

Wine bottles tell you a lot about its contents. In the past, heavy bottles usually denoted high quality wine. That was before sustainability percolated into the philosophy of making wine. Heavy glass ...

Abstract: This paper presents the design and simulation results of a silicon cochlea system that has closely similar behavior as the real cochlea. A cochlea filter-bank based on the improved ...

Linnaeus Centre HEAD, Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden The review gives an introductory description of the successive development of data ...

Contributed by Tullio Pozzan, October 1, 2016 (sent for review July 5, 2016; reviewed by Gary D. Housley and Luc Leybaert) ...

Situated in a dark groove is a drum never to be beaten. Thin as a strand of hair, the delicate drum transmits sound waves. This drum does not speak; it only listens and understands, even before its ...

Edited by Matthew W. Kelley, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, and accepted by the Editorial Board June 5, 2015 (received for review January 19, 2015) ...

Two Tucson patients participated in a clinical trial to receive Acclaim, the nation’s first fully implanted cochlear implant ...

Hair cells are highly specialized cells, attached to be basement membrane in the organ of corti within the cochlea. They have hair-like protrusions (stereocilia) embedded in the tectorial membrane.

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