230 - Magnetic Nanoparticles: The Future of Hearing Loss Treatment? Exploring the Latest Research with Dr. Daniel Sun

230 - Magnetic Nanoparticles: The Future of Hearing Loss Treatment? Exploring the Latest Research with Dr. Daniel Sun

This week we are joined by Dr. Daniel Sun, Director of the Division of Neurotology and Associate Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, to discuss his pioneering research in hearing loss treatment.

Addressing the challenges of delivering large molecule medications to the inner ear, Dr. Sun introduces a novel approach using magnetic nanoparticles. These particles, guided by magnetic fields, could provide a more effective way to deliver treatments directly into the cochlea, offering new possibilities for managing sensorineural hearing loss. Dr. Sun also explores the role of advanced MRI techniques in understanding how the brain adapts to hearing loss. This research aims to develop predictive tools to better assess which patients might benefit from cochlear implants, even after long periods of deafness. Additionally, he shares insights into new software under development that could improve cochlear implant performance, potentially enhancing outcomes for many patients.

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327 - From Ambivalence to Action: Rethinking Patient Counseling in Hearing Care

327 - From Ambivalence to Action: Rethinking Patient Counseling in Hearing Care

Why do so many people delay hearing care—even after acknowledging a problem or receiving a recommendation? In this conversation, hearing instrument specialist and researcher Bobbi-Jo Marlatt explores ...

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326 - Can Auracast Redefine Audio Accessibility in Public Spaces?

326 - Can Auracast Redefine Audio Accessibility in Public Spaces?

What will it take for accessible audio to become the norm rather than the exception in public spaces? In this conversation, Andrew Bellavia is joined by Paul Daft of GN and journalist and accessibilit...

12 Jan 55min

325 - Giants of Audiology: Interview with Richard W. Danielson, PhD

325 - Giants of Audiology: Interview with Richard W. Danielson, PhD

Dr. Richard W. “Dick” Danielson’s career in audiology spans decades of service, leadership, and innovation across the U.S. Army, academic medicine, and NASA. A retired Army Colonel and former manager ...

26 Des 20251h 4min

324 - Auracast in Action: Exploring Hearing Accessibility in a Busy Railway Station

324 - Auracast in Action: Exploring Hearing Accessibility in a Busy Railway Station

What does accessible audio look like when it’s designed for real-world environments—not just controlled settings? In this conversation, Jonathan Hoskin of Ampetronic explains how Auracast was deployed...

17 Des 202533min

323 - How Hearing Aid Innovation Happens: Jason Galster on Turning Research Into Real-World Technology

323 - How Hearing Aid Innovation Happens: Jason Galster on Turning Research Into Real-World Technology

Where do the best ideas in hearing aid innovation come from, and how do they reach patients? In this conversation, Dr. Jason Galster, Vice President of Clinical Research at Sonova, explains how hearin...

12 Des 202526min

322 - Widex Allure Expands With BTE, Rechargeable ITE, Portable Charging & Software Updates

322 - Widex Allure Expands With BTE, Rechargeable ITE, Portable Charging & Software Updates

Widex has expanded its Allure™ hearing aid platform with new form factors and charging options, giving hearing care professionals more flexibility across a wider range of patient needs. In this discus...

9 Des 202528min

321 - Life With a Fully Implanted Cochlear Implant: Michael Seufer Shares His Experience

321 - Life With a Fully Implanted Cochlear Implant: Michael Seufer Shares His Experience

A fully implantable cochlear implant isn’t just a technical milestone—it's a fundamentally different way of living with hearing loss. In a candid conversation, Gael Hannan speaks with Michael Seufer, ...

2 Des 202525min

320 - Exploring the H1 Hearing Buds: LXE’s Entry Into Earbud-Style OTC Hearing Aids

320 - Exploring the H1 Hearing Buds: LXE’s Entry Into Earbud-Style OTC Hearing Aids

A growing number of people are exploring hearing help earlier, and LXE Hearing believes there is a place for devices that bridge the gap between everyday earbuds and traditional hearing aids. In a det...

24 Nov 202528min

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