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The Australian bionic-ear company surges on speculation it will win US approval for its new implant and processor.
An anonymous reader writes "The Australian Government is keen to replicate the success of the Cochlear Implant (bionic ear) by throwing AU$50M (US$40M) of funding at the development of a bionic eye. Bionic eyes have been trialed with some success in the UK — with recipients able to detect senses of shape and space, but very little detail." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
An anonymous reader writes "The Australian Government is keen to replicate the success of the Cochlear Implant (bionic ear) by throwing AU$50 million (US$40m) of funding at the development of a bionic eye. Bionic eyes have been trialed with some success in the UK — with recipients able to detect senses of shape and space, but very little detail." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
The Australian Government will fund up to $50 million over four years for research into bionic science and technology.
Lindsay L. Fichthorn, daughter of Cynthia Temsik of Kittanning, and Joe Fichthorn of Manorville, has accepted a position at the Depaul School for Hearing and Speech in Pittsburgh as her fourth year audiology residency.
BRAVE meningitis survivor Arthur Russell is battling back to normal life - despite the bizarre effects of an op to restore his hearing.
With high school graduation less than two weeks away, it is a time of reflection for many families all around Florida.
Hayagreeva Rao, Market Rebels: How Activists Make Or Break Radical Innovations . Princeton University Press, 2008.
It’s not the best of economic times out there and it’s hard to stretch what few dollars you have left after paying for the essentials. To help you out, each week we’re highlighting five things you can do for free (or real cheap).
Children facing hearing disabilities have renewed hope with surgery being performed at Children's Hospital in New Orleans.

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