University of Minnesota to lead $9.7 million NIH grant to improve hearing restoration

(University of Minnesota) The University of Minnesota announced today that it will lead a $9.7 million grant over the next five years from the National Institutes for Health (NIH) BRAIN Initiative to develop a new implantable device and surgical procedure with the goal of restoring more natural hearing to people who are deaf or severely hard-of-hearing.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news