Hearing Science & Auditory Research
Hearing Science & Auditory Research • 24 March 2026
This brain scan sees Alzheimer’s coming—but only in some brains
In a significant advancement for neurodegenerative research, a multidisciplinary team from the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI)…
Hearing Science & Auditory Research • 23 March 2026
Hearing Devices Linked to Enhanced Social Lives and Reduced Isolation in Landmark Study
A groundbreaking study from the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, a division of Keck Medicine of USC, has established a definitive link between…
Hearing Science & Auditory Research • 23 March 2026
Hearing Loss and Subjective Loneliness Found to Accelerate Cognitive Decline in Landmark University of Geneva Study of 33,000 Older Adults
A multidisciplinary research team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has released a comprehensive study revealing that the intersection of hearing impairment and subjective loneliness creates a significant…
Hearing Science & Auditory Research • 23 March 2026
Harvard Medical School Study Identifies Lithium Deficiency as a Potential Primary Driver of Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
For decades, the field of neuroscience has been haunted by a persistent paradox: why do some individuals harbor the classic hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease—amyloid-beta plaques and tau tangles—yet…
Hearing Science & Auditory Research • 23 March 2026
Frequent Social Activity Linked to Five Year Delay in Dementia Onset and Significant Healthcare Savings
Research emerging from the Rush University Medical Center suggests that maintaining a robust social life—including frequent visits with friends, attending community events, and participating in religious services—is a…
Hearing Science & Auditory Research • 22 March 2026
Study Links Common Artificial Sweeteners to Accelerated Cognitive Decline in Large-Scale Longitudinal Study
A comprehensive longitudinal study involving more than 12,000 participants has identified a significant correlation between the high consumption of certain low- and no-calorie sweeteners and an accelerated decline…
Hearing Science & Auditory Research • 22 March 2026
Obesity and Choline Deficiency Linked to Early Markers of Brain Cell Damage in Young Adults
The traditional understanding of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s has long centered on the elderly, viewing cognitive decline as a late-life affliction driven by decades of protein accumulation in…
