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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - On Friday (Sept. 26) Purdue University dedicated Lyles-Porter Hall, which will house one of the nation’s top speech, language and hearing sciences training and research programs ...

Researchers have created a newborn hearing screening system that uses cheap earbuds and a smartphone instead of an expensive commercial device. Newborns across the United States are screened to check ...

Today’s hearing aids aren’t great at determining which sounds to amplify and which to ignore, and this often leaves users ...

Whether you're the person dealing with hearing loss, or if you know somehow who has lost their hearing, it can be a frustrating part of aging. Loss of hearing can also lead to tinnitus, a feeling of ...

New research is building on the novel suggestion that our ability to effectively hear something is somewhat influenced by the position of our eyes. The Boston University-led study has found auditory ...

When my mother’s mother was in her early twenties, a century ago, a suitor took her duck hunting in a rowboat on a lake near Austin, Texas, where she grew up. He steadied his shotgun by resting the ...

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) provides a firm foundation for future graduate study in the sciences of human communication, audiology, speech-language ...

Editor’s note: Jasmine Vo, the author of this story, is a student employee in the University Marketing and Communications department. She is a fourth-year student majoring in communication sciences.

The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN is seeking applications for two assistant or associate level tenure-track faculty positions, one in ...

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The most game-changing wearable device on the market right now may not be a fitness tracker or a smartwatch: It's a hearing aid. Unlike fitness trackers, which are often tucked away in a drawer in ...