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Read the latest news about audiology and hearing aid systems.
Gennum and Gores Equity Reach Definitive Agreement for Purchase of Hearing Instrument and Manufacturing Operations
September 29, 2007
Gennum Corporation (TSX: GND) and Sound Design Technologies, Ltd., a Gores Equity portfolio company, announced today the companies have reached a definitive agreement for the purchase of Gennum's hear... Read More
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'Holy Grail' of Hearing: True Identity of Pivotal Hearing Structure Is Revealed
September 29, 2007
Scanning electron microscopy shows the stair-step pattern of stereocilia. Fluorescence microscopy image shows the presence of CDH23 (green) at the point where each short stereocilium (red) meets the s... Read More
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Check Out Sycle's Automated Mail System
September 28, 2007
Click to Find Out How! Visit www.sycle.net for more information or the Sycle.net Web Channel on Audiology Online at www.audiologyonline.com/channels/sycle.net.asp Read More
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Neuromonics Launches First U.S. Clinical Study to Assess Long-Term Tinnitus Treatment
September 27, 2007
Post-Market Study Will Add to Growing Body of Treatment Data - Neuromonics today announced the initiation of the first post-market U.S. study, to evaluate long-term outcomes for the Neuromonics Tinnit... Read More
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NYU Study Points to Lasting Impact of Mild Hearing Loss On Neurological Processes
September 27, 2007
Mild to moderate forms of hearing loss can have a lasting impact on the auditory cortex, according to findings by researchers at New York University's Center for Neural Science. The study, which is th... Read More
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American Academy of Audiology Opens Capitol Hill Office
September 26, 2007
The American Academy of Audiology recently expanded its advocacy efforts in Washington by purchasing an office townhouse that will house its government relations staff, strategically located just bloc... Read More
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AFA Awards Distance Education Scholarships to Practitioners
September 25, 2007
The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) has announced four new winners in its Practitioner Scholarship series. Each recipient, chosen by a selection committee, won $1,000 to support distance Au.D. e... Read More
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Unitron Hearing Supports Audiology Students at The University of Western Ontario
September 24, 2007
Unitron Hearing today announced its support of The University of Western Ontario's Master of Clinical Science Audiology program. Over the next three years, Unitron Hearing's monetary and gift-in-kind... Read More
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Ear Drum Perforation May Be Sign Of Brain Injury
September 23, 2007
Physicians treating patients who have suffered tympanic membrane perforation as a result of blast should also look for signs of comcomitant brain or neurologic injury, according to a study published i... Read More
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New Vivatone Marketing Materials Available
September 22, 2007
Vivatone has expanded the marketing material currently available to help professionals sell Vivatone products. Two excellent TV commercials are available that have space for business name, logo, and p... Read More
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Starkey To Be Featured in Upcoming Motion Picture
September 21, 2007
Starkey is pleased to announce it will be featured in the upcoming motion picture, Music Within, the true story of Richard Pimentel. Essential to the film's storyline is Pimentel's initial struggle wi... Read More
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Gennum Extends Global Presence in Asia and North America
September 21, 2007
Responds to growing demand for high-speed mixed signal solutions with new offices in Taiwan, Korea and Silicon Valley Broadening its global presence in response to increased demand for its semiconduct... Read More
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2008 Illinois Academy of Audiology Convention
September 20, 2007
The 2008 Illinois Academy of Audiology Convention will be here before we know it so mark your calendars! The convention will begin on the morning of Wednesday, January 23 with pre-convention opportuni... Read More
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Phonak Announces Proceedings from their 2006 'Hearing Care for Adults' Conference
September 19, 2007
Phonak is proud to announce the proceedings and publications from their 2006 "Hearing Care for Adults" conference are now available for download. The International Conference was held November, 2006 i... Read More
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Pediatric Amplification Hands-On Workshop will Feature Nationally Known Experts and Hands-On Training on Latest DSL Method
September 18, 2007
Siemens Sponsored Workshop to be Held October 11-13, 2007 in Nashville, TN The Pediatric Amplification Hands-On Workshop, sponsored by Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc., will be held October 11-13, 20... Read More
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AFA Honors New Au.D.s with Professional Leadership Award
September 17, 2007
During August graduation events at the Arizona School of Health Sciences, Kirsten Vesey, Au.D., and Bernard Lipin, Au.D., both received Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) Professional Leadership Aw... Read More
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Agilent Technologies Announces Antenna Modeling Design System With Hearing-Aid Compatibility
September 15, 2007
EM Software Models and Verifies Antennas, Antenna Systems, Reduces Design Risks in Handheld Wireless Devices Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced the next release of its Antenna Modeling... Read More
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Sonic Innovations Releases VELOCITY Product Specification Guide
September 14, 2007
An electronic version of the Sonic Innovations Velocity product specification guide is now available. Shift automatic into high gear with Velocity featuring the Overdrive System. With the Overdrive sy... Read More
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Exciting Opportunities at Newport Audiology Centers - Florida
September 14, 2007
Newport Audiology Centers has some exciting opportunities available in the Tampa, Florida area. We will be in the Tampa area on September 20 and September 21, 2007 conducting interviews. Please call K... Read More
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The World's Biggest Ear?
September 13, 2007
Unique interactive show to be launched in York and Aberdeen. Free tickets available - book nowTo hear, do you need your brain? Or your ears? What happens when parts of the ear go wrong and why do peop... Read More
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