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Great news if you are mouse! A new study shows that a novel drug (LL-341070) helped repair damaged myelin in the visual system of mice. Myelin is the protective coating around nerve fibers, and damage to it is often implicated in tinnitus, especially noise-induced tinnitus. What's particularly...

This kid was born without a cochlear nerve. He is the first to get his hearing restored by receiving an implant that bypasses the nerves and connects directly to his brain. This was a trial of the Food and Drug Administration. Click here to see a picture of the stem implant in ABC News...

I usually sleep for a REM cycle (around 2 hours), wake up, check the clock, continue sleeping. But sometimes I wake up to the tune of new tinnitus patterns, continuous beeeeeeep, or repetitive machine-like noises. What's curious is that if I wake myself up it fades, and if I wake myself up...

Suddenly I heard a beep anytime there is a loud noise, for instance, flushing the toilet triggers it. What is this? It started half an hour ago. I was playing a shooter online which gets me stressed, and noticed tinnitus being the loudest it has ever been. I got scared, and noticed a beep in...

Hi all, I wanted to share with you the following email I got today from Peter Phua of AudioNotch. I liked it myself, hope you do too. From: Dr. Peter Phua of AudioNotch.com Why hope? It’s a simple question. Despite the best efforts of medical science, and despite the existence of...

A few newspapers carry the following news: For example http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/stem-cell-trial-cures-blindness-for-many-patients--and-with-no-side-effects-9794301.html http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/oct/15/stem-cell-success-in-treating-macular-degeneration While...

Stay away from the Haribo Gummy Candy, Sugarless Gummy Bears, 5-Pound Bag Oh man...words cannot express what happened to me after eating these... http://www.amazon.com/review/R3FTHSH0UNRHOH

I knew this already from playing Halo, but anyway... Scientists discover double meaning in genetic code http://www.washington.edu/news/2013/12/12/scientists-discover-double-meaning-in-genetic-code/ From reddit:

Ear impressions are a mold of the ear canal that is used to make custom earplugs. These plugs are used to block or filter sound, and fit your ear so well, that you can swim without losing them. Check the ears of musician on stage and you'll see them. Etymotic is a popular brand that provides...

Does anyone have any information or experience on this? Sometimes I take NSAIDs prescribed by the dentist, or take a flight, or a MRI (I tried not to!), or even accidentally expose myself to a brief loud noise. I pay attention to the effects, but I read elsewhere that some people have reported...