Australian medical device company Cochlear has announced the launch of its Made for iPhone cochlear implant sound processor, providing implant recipients with direct connectivity to their iOS devices.

A patient's age upon receiving a cochlear implant can influence the technology's effectiveness. Cavan Images/Cavan via Getty Images Cochlear implants are among the most successful neural prostheses on ...

Australian company Cochlear has teamed up with Apple to release the world’s first cochlear implant sound processor made for iPhone. The Nucleus 7 sound processor will allow users to stream sounds ...

UC Irvine’s Fan-Gang Zeng, inventor of the Nurotron cochlear ear implant, pulls out a giant ear replica and points to the snail-like, bony tubular structure in the inner ear. That’s the cochlea, which ...

The Nucleus 7 Sound Processor uses iOS to help people with hearing loss listen to high-quality calls and music. Abrar's interests include phones, streaming, autonomous vehicles, internet trends, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the hearing-impaired, cochlear implants can be absolutely life-changing. But few of us actually know what it sounds like to ...

Miles O’Brien reports for Science Nation* on new technological advances which researchers hope will help deaf people hear better. Cochlear implants help deaf people perceive sound; they convert sound ...

But, Hearing loss is so severe, it is now viewed as public health issue, with some 66,000 people losing their hearing every year. Some simply wake up no longer being able to hear, for no apparent ...

What Is a Cochlear Implant? A cochlear implant (CI) is an electronic device designed to help you hear better if you're deaf, partially deaf, or have trouble understanding speech. It has two parts: a ...

Find a Hearing Aid partner near you. Find a match Find a Hearing Aid partner near you. Approximately 12 million Americans wear hearing aids, while just over 180,000 Americans have cochlear implants.