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The Sound Shirt has 16 sensors embedded in its fabric. (Photo: Instagram)

Fabric that can make you feel music

High-tech jacket allows deaf people to feel the music.

10 Oct 2019 12:50 PM IST

Live Transcribe has the potential to give people who are deaf or hard of hearing greater independence in their everyday interactions. Sound Amplifier with wired headphones can filter, augment and amplify the sounds in your environment.

Two new Google apps to benefit the deaf

Google has introduced two new apps for Android designed to help deaf and hard-of-hearing people: Live Transcribe and...

6 Feb 2019 10:32 AM IST

Injecting kenpaullone into the middle ear protected both mice and rats from cisplatin-induced hearing loss. (Photo: Pixabay)

New drugs could help prevent hearing loss

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 360 million people worldwide, including 32 million children, suffer...

10 March 2018 4:34 PM IST

Spotify, launched in 2008 and available in more than 60 countries, is the biggest music streaming company in the world and counts services from Apple, Amazon and Google as its main rivals.

Portable music players tied to hearing loss in kids

Headphones also are not the only way that children may develop hearing loss.

22 Jun 2018 4:11 PM IST

Hearing loss is irreversible (Photo: AFP)

An entire generation is at risk of going deaf as people listen to loud...

The number of people under 30 having permanent hearing damage has been increasing for the past decade in the UK.

3 Jun 2018 3:35 PM IST

GRP locates missing boy in Vasai

GRP locates missing boy in Vasai

The CST Government Railway Police (GRP) has tracked a missing boy and handed him over to his parents....

22 Feb 2013 12:59 PM IST

Around 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at the risk of hearing loss because of personal audio devices

New test can detect 'hidden' hearing loss

The newly developed hearing test measures a person's ability to detect across-ears changes

24 Dec 2016 5:51 PM IST