Philadelphia, PA – Doctors at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center’s Department of Otorhinolaryngology are now surgically implanting the recently FDA-approved “bionic ear,” bringing hearing ...

Chinese scientists have successfully developed the world's first bionic auditory neural interface, enabling conventional ...

A brain-controlled implant may boost hearing more than traditional hearing aids, a study suggests. More than one in seven Americans - 50 million people - are living with some degree of hearing loss, ...

WASHINGTON — Cochlear implants may not be just for the profoundly deaf anymore: Iowa scientists are developing the next generation, a ‘‘hybrid implant’’ to combine the best of bionics with regular ...

Good God, we are getting old. Lee Majors is doing Bionic Hearing Aid commercials. Nothing is more depressing than listening to our favorite cyborg talk about “frustrating tiny batteries.” [via David ...

Implanted or wearable, new technology is making your life easier and healthier. It not only improves your life, it will even save it! In this Komando on Demand you’re getting two podcasts in one – I’m ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Bionic ear maker Cochlear has been forced to begin a global recall of the world's thinnest hearing implants after some stopped working. The Sydney-based company, which dominates the ...

Applied physicists at the University of Sydney have proposed new standards to measure moisture leaks into bionic devices such as pacemakers, cochlear hearing implants and retinal replacements. The ...

Chinese researchers have developed the world's first bionic nerve device that enables the brain of hearing-impaired ...