Combining single-cell genomics and bioinformatics, Decibel Therapeutics is developing precision gene therapies to treat disorders affecting the inner ear. Hearing loss and balance disorders affect ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD COVID-19 is a viral infection that typically causes symptoms like fever, chills, cough, and loss of smell or taste. Less commonly, COVID can also affect the middle ...

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Allergic rhinitis (nasal allergies) occurs when an immune response to an ...

Problems with your ears can range from mildly ... It’s caused by a small muscle located in the middle ear called the tensor tympani (TT). The TT muscle tightens, or contracts, after you ...

Voss’s research lab focuses on basic science questions related to the structure and function of the peripheral auditory system and the development of absorbance measurements as a noninvasive ...

It can also be caused by certain inner ear conditions like BPPV or Ménière's disease. You may be going about your day normally when a sudden dizzy spell makes you feel as though you are off ...

Researchers co-led by Mass General Brigham have reported a new type of auditory brainstem implant (ABI) that may offer improved hearing for people with deafness caused by neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2 ...