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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

As the youngest among eight siblings, Ang Boon Su was a happy kid growing up in Tanah Merah, Kelantan. He did well in school, and like most teenagers, took his five senses for granted until he ...