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The OPERA project aims to create a fully implantable cochlear implant that mimics natural hearing. This next-generation device is designed to be self-powered and eliminate common issues faced by traditional implants, offering a more natural sound experience.
Today, congenital or acquired hearing loss affects around 6% of the world population (over 460 M people, of 7% are children) and presents significant impact on people’s social, emotional, and economic wellbeing.
Sensorineural impairment, which represents the majority of the profound deafness, is caused from irreversible damage to cochlear hair cells rendering them non-functional/missing.
It can be restored using cochlear implants (CIs), which are used to bypass the damaged hair cells and directl…
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