New device helps the blind see through sounds
Today’s Irish Independent has an interesting article about a revolutionary new device that helps the blind “see through sounds”. The vOICe sensory substitution device trains the brain to turn sounds...
View ArticleHow does our brain compensate for hearing loss?
The brain can do some amazing things and recent research into the effects of intermittent hearing loss has highlighted its impressive powers of adaptability, as well as the mechanisms it uses to locate...
View ArticleHow your mobile phone can cause acne, saggy jaw and hearing problems
Most people admit that they cannot go a day without their mobile phone but now a new study has found that your daily companion could be causing harm to your body. From ruining your eyes, causing spots...
View ArticleReality TV show Big Brother’s first deaf winner celebrates victory
Sam Evans was crowned the champion of Channel 5’s reality TV show Big Brother last night, and celebrated becoming the first winner who has hearing loss. A UK hearing loss charity has called for the...
View ArticleIreland’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing ‘Heroes’ Honoured at National Awards
Legendary singer Daniel O’Donnell presented the 2013 Hidden Hearing Heroes Awards - Ireland’s annual awards to highlight the achievements and accomplishments of those who are Deaf or hard of hearing....
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