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Deafness Research UK improves understanding of mechanisms behind tinnitus

15 May 12

A team of researchers, led by Dr Martine Hamann, and funded by a small grant from Deafness Research UK, made important progress in research into the causes of tinnitus. Dr Hamann said: 'We showed that exposure to loud sound triggers hearing loss a few days after the exposure to the sound. ...

Deafness Research UK

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Deafness Research UK marks Deaf Awareness week

Crystal Palace FC Foundation and Deafness Research UK launched their new charity of the season partnership at the charity’s supporters event at the prestigious BT Tower.

To kick off the new partnership, Deafness Research UK hosted a hearing screening morning at Selhurst Park, Palace’s famous old ground in south east London.

What questions should tinnitus research focus on?

The British Tinnitus Association is investigating which areas of research into tinnitus are most important to patients and clinicians.

A shortlist of focus areas has been released, and the BTA now need your help to choose your top ten.

The deadline for completing and returning this form is 25 May 2012.

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