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Audiology

Christine Sun Kim is shown signing and standing in front of her art featuring a pie chart titled "Shit Hearing People Say To Me."

Artist Christine Sun Kim on ‘deaf rage,’ the Super Bowl and the power of sound

Arts, Culture & Media

From signing the anthem at the Super Bowl to shifting attitudes about sound in the art world, this artist hopes you’ll think again about deafness.

a crowd at a Metallica concert in Denmark.

Can you hear me now?

Health
Dave Fortier survived the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing but still suffers from tinnitus, a ringing sound that doctors once told him would go away within a few days.

Boston Marathon bombing survivors deal with a lingering, invisible injury — tinnitus

Health

Scientists taking closer look at how critical hearing is

Health & Medicine

Interpreting music into American Sign Language

Arts, Culture & Media

Expanding the Sign Language Lexicon for Science

Regardless of the state of the law, people with disabilities have been finding their own way in the able-bodied world for some time. Here’s a case of how technology is addressing an old challenge for deaf people.   In a highly technical field where terminology and vocabulary are highly specialized, how do you communicate efficiently? Sign […]

Emerging Science Note/Can You Hear Me Now?

Living on Earth’s Jennifer Chu reports that hearing loss could be all in the brain.