Understanding how we experience sound and what that means for hearing loss and hearing restoration is Professor David Ryugo’s speciality. David explains the brain mechanisms of hearing. […]

What is SSNHL? Sensorineural hearing loss is when the cochlea (sensory part) or the hearing nerve (neural part) is damaged or malfunctions. Sudden or rapidly progressive hearing losses fall under a single definition. But they are based on severity, [...]

Most of us have an uncomfortable relationship with ageing, especially when it comes to our hearing. If Jodie Foster, at 51, can wear hearing aids and continue to work in an industry defined by its dedication to youth and beauty, [...]

The brain plays a vital role in hearing but how can we unlock its mysteries and maximise its potential? Professor Catherine McMahon, at Macquarie University's Hearing CRC, investigated. The world’s population is rapidly ageing due to longer life expectancies and [...]