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NIDCD news releases and articles

NIDCD-supported researchers identify gene linked to both age-related and noise-induced hearing loss (1/25/2013)

Researchers restore hearing in noise-deafened mouse: NIDCD supported researchers use drug to grow new sensory hair cells in the inner ear (1/11/2013)

This is your brain on freestyle rap: NIDCD study reveals characteristic brain patterns of lyrical improvisation (11/15/2012)

The important role of animals in research at NIDCD (9/14/2012)

NIH awards $100 million for Autism Centers of Excellence program (9/4/2012)

NIH-funded researchers restore sense of smell in mice using genetic technique (9/2/2012)

New hearing loss screening recommendations reveal gaps in hearing health research (8/16/2012)

NIDCD mourns loss of Dr. Barry Davis, program director for taste and smell research (7/20/2012)

Registration open for conference on NIH Toolbox for neurological, behavioral research (7/19/2012)

NIH study shows the deaf brain processes touch differently (7/10/2012)

Children exposed to HIV in the womb are at increased risk for hearing loss (6/21/2012)

Old or young, we're all hearing better than ever (5/8/2012)

NIH scientists explain how cells move in 3D (5/4/2012)

NIDCD observes celebrations for Better Hearing and Speech, Tinnitus Awareness this May (5/1/2012)

World Voice Day: Make your voice count (4/9/2012)

Grantee news releases and articles

Research quest aims to cure hearing loss at its root. University of Wisconsin—Madison (2/12/2013)
Noisy classroom simulation aids comprehension in hearing-impaired children. University of Washington (2/11/2013)
Monell scientists identify elusive taste stem cells. Monell Center (1/30/2013)
Researchers identify gene linked to progressive hearing loss from noise and aging. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (1/24/2013)
Hearing loss prevention drugs closer to reality thanks to new testing method from the University of Florida. University of Florida (1/17/2013)
Hearing loss accelerates brain function decline in older adults. Johns Hopkins Medicine (1/17/2013)
Mass. Eye and Ear researchers regenerate sensory hair cells, restore hearing to noise-damaged ears. Massachusetts Eye & Ear (1/9/2013)
Hearing restored after noise damage: In promising therapy for deafness, hair cells regrown in ears of mice. Harvard Medical School (1/9/2013)
New vaccine research aims to prevent recurrent ear infections. University at Buffalo (1/7/2013)
Scientists identify molecules in the ear that convert sound into brain signals. Scripps Research Institute (12/17/2012)
Earphones, music players on kids' holiday gift lists? Add a hearing screening. Parents are loud and clear: both teens and tweens should get tested for hearing loss, according to U-M's National Poll on Children's Health. University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital (12/10/2012)
Firm molecular handshake needed for hearing, balance: Researchers describe for the first time the structure of a bond formed by two proteins critical for hearing and balance. Harvard Medical School (11/8/2012)
Medical devices powered by the ear itself. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (11/7/2012)
Tech fund boosts Binghamton inventors: Researcher invented a tiny directional microphone—suitable for use in hearing aids—that filters out unwanted sounds. Binghamton University (11/5/2012)

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