Kick-start your brain into gear and test your hearing knowledge with our quiz! Can you get 10/10? Whether you have an ear for odd facts or you’re a science guru, these 10 questions will get you thinking about what’s on your head!
Olympic fever has spread fast and people all around the globe are getting motivated to play sports–even with a hearing implant. Learn how to enjoy sports, from volleyball to swimming to track and field, with your hearing implant!
Peter Nopp is the Director of Research Signal Processing at MED-EL. Peter and his team use mathematical operations to code sound, shaping how and what people with a MED-EL cochlear implant hear! We sit down with Peter to learn about sound coding and find out what fascinates him about working with cochlear implants. MED-EL Blog:
As one of MED-EL’s first three employees back in 1990, Ali has overseen the manufacturing of every cochlear implant that has ever carried the MED-EL name. Here, we’ve taken the chance to sit down with him and learn from his wealth of experience in hand-making our cochlear implants. MED-EL Blog: Thanks for sitting down
Claude Jolly is MED-EL’s director of cochlear implant electrode array development, leading the research and design of our flexible electrode arrays. Since joining MED-EL in 1998, Claude has authored or co-authored over 45 scientific publications, and his name is on over 80 United States Patents. Here, the MED-EL Blog got the chance to sit down with
So what is a cochlear implant? How does it work? MED-EL has been handmaking cochlear implants for over 25 years, so we know exactly what it takes to do it right. Now, you get the chance to see a break-down of the precision components and high-tech engineering which go into creating a cochlear implant.
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