Scientists have perfected a 'bionic ear' which can restore near normal sound to those who have lost their hearing. For the first time the completely deaf will be able to hear in a way similar to ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. “We see in our specialty patients who have ear deformities, called microtia, which can be reconstructed, but it's a technically challenging ...

The ‘bionic ear’ has changed the lives of deaf children, MediScene understands, not only giving them hope but also integrating them into the world around them which is full of sound.

But no one would have guessed this childhood ambition would lead to one of the most revolutionary achievements in medical engineering: the cochlear implant, or “bionic ear”. After achieving ...

Mumbai: On Saturday, eight-year-old Fatima (name changed), daughter of a tailor from Kalyan, received a bionic ear costing Rs 6 lakh. The family and social workers from BMC-run KEM Hospital in ...