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binaural hearing

Better ears for better lives

Posted on November 2, 2022

Her child, who was born with congenital deafness, had received her first cochlear implant early enough to access spoken language, but with only one implant she had struggled with understanding speech in noisy environments or locating sounds.

Posted in 2022, Hearing, News, Speech & LanguageTagged Bilateral, binaural hearing, Cochlear Implants, Ruth Litovsky

Researchers study hearing, language

Posted on May 7, 2007

Infant Learning Lab researchers have recently focused on learning more about people with delayed language comprehension by observing learning methods used by children developing normally and children experiencing language delays.

Posted in 2007, Hearing Research, Infant and Childhood Development, News, Speech & LanguageTagged binaural hearing, Infant Learning Lab, Jenny Saffran, Ruth Litovsky

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