People with good hearing also have a keen sense of touch; people with impaired hearing generally have an impaired sense of touch.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation announced today that The Brain Prize 2012 is jointly awarded to

Researchers have found long-sought genes in the sensory hair cells of the inner ear that, when mutated, prevent sound waves from being converted to electric signals – a fundamental first step in hearing.

Gene-therapy trial will attempt to restore hearing in deaf mice BOSTON, Nov.

OXFORD, England, October 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- -- Third ocular product partnered with Sanofi approved to enter clinical development -- Oxford BioMedica