FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Imagine being born profoundly deaf: missing the vital nerve needed for you to hear. Without it, you had no options; until now. Born without the nerve that carries sound to the ...

A five-year-old boy regained his hearing post-meningitis, thanks to a rare auditory brain stem implant performed at AIIMS, marking a medical breakthrough.

The advent of auditory prostheses has revolutionised the management of profound hearing loss. Cochlear implants (CIs) have long been established as an effective treatment for individuals with ...

Over the last couple of decades, many people have regained hearing functionality with the most successful neurotech device to date: the cochlear implant. But for those whose cochlear nerve is too ...

The soft auditory brainstem implant (ABI) developed at EPFL is designed to gently conform to brain tissue, enhancing signal precision and patient comfort. Over the last couple of decades, many people ...

A five-year-old boy who had lost his hearing after meningitis as a toddler became the first child to undergo an auditory brain stem implant.

The novel auditory brainstem implant used in the study, including a close-up of the 11 soft electrodes that comprise the implant. A new study co-led by Mass General Brigham researchers points to a ...

Over the last couple of decades, many people have regained hearing functionality with the most successful neurotech device to date: the cochlear implant. But for those whose cochlear nerve is too ...

AIIMS Delhi performed its first Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) on a toddler deafened by meningitis. After 18 months of therapy, he is now hearing sounds, marking a breakthrough for complex cases.