Oticon showcases “ground-breaking” new technologies at 2019 American Academy of Audiology Conference
Opening up a world of sound for people with hearing loss, hearing care specialist Oticon showcased the unique benefits of BrainHearing with two “revolutionary” new…
Intelligent robotic device helps feed people who would otherwise need assistance
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed an innovative robotic device that helps people to eat, helping make the task easier for individuals who…
Could this invention transform walking for the visually impaired?
Two neighbours and innovators are among the first in the running for an award that recognises inventions that transform the lives of people living with…
Oticon hearing aid is a “breakthrough” in paediatric hearing care by helping children to differentiate between speech and noise
A pioneer of audiology and hearing aid technology, Oticon is aiming to redefine child-friendly hearing care with the launch of its new Oticon Opn Play…
Students’ wearable innovations aim to transform the lives of people with autism spectrum disorder
Credit: Denton Record-Chronicle 10 students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS) at the University of North Texas (UNT) are creating wearable assistive…
New hooking aids for improved exercise aim to grab clients’ attention
Active Hands, a company specialising in products for people with limited dexterity, has designed a new gripping product aimed at improving users’ workouts. ‘Hook Aids’…
Kaia Health raises $10 million to transform treatment of chronic pain conditions
Digital therapeutics pioneer Kaia Health has announced that it has raised $10 million in a Series A round led by Balderton Capital to tackle some…
Multi-million-pound research partnership to create pioneering assistive tech to help people live longer
The UK Government has announced that medical researchers in Britain and Japan are to collaborate to advance research into treatments for debilitating degenerative diseases, like…
Revolutionary personal AI assistant tech for hearing aids launched
Unveiled at technology event CES 2019, Oticon has revealed the world’s first personal AI assistant for hearing aids with its new Oticon Kaizn. Oticon Kaizn…
Pioneering tech leads to impressive results in reducing pressure ulcers
Medical device specialist BBI has revealed that its SEM Scanner has been proven to result in an 86 percent reduction in hospital acquired pressure ulcers.…