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31. July 2024

Newspaper article: "Mini-sensors in the ear save patients from surgery"

Prof Zahnert in an interview with the Sächsische Zeitung.Read More

27. March 2024

Innovative visualization systems for head and neck surgery: "Orbeye" exoscope successfully applied

Successful test run of the "Orbeye" exoscope in ENT surgery encourages new complementary visualization concepts in head and neck surgeryRead More

26. March 2024

Advances in Middle Ear Bone Regeneration: Insights from new ERCD study

A new ERCD study, published in Scientific Reports, unveils significant findings on bone regeneration in the middle ear, with implications for future otological treatments.Read More

19. March 2024

World Hearing Day 2024: Educational Event at University Hospital Dresden

Dresden, March 15, 2024 – As part of a global initiative by the WHO, ERCD and the ENT-HNS clinic recently hosted an event to mark World Hearing Day, focusing on the theme "Changing mindsets: Let’s make ear and hearing care a reality for all".Read More

18. March 2024

New Study Sheds Light on Ear Mechanics: The Role of Inner Ear Impedance

Our laboratory's recent publication offers insights into how changes in inner ear impedance affect middle ear sound transfer, particularly at higher frequencies.Read More

05. December 2023

Auditory thresholds compatible with optimal speech reception likely evolved before the human-chimpanzee split

In a new study published in Nature Scientific Reports, researchers from Dresden, Jena and South Kensington systematically measure and compare sound transmission characteristics of humans and chimpanzees.Read More

07. November 2023

Prof. Zahnert Referent bei HNOLive-Sendung zum Thema „Ohrchirurgie Quo Vadis“

16. May 2023

ERCD is project partner in the BMBF's SEMECO future cluster

21. February 2023

Kick-Off-Meeting ‚Pitch Pins‘ [EKFZ] - Multiple electrode array for cochlea implants

ERCD teams up with ITM researchers to develop textile-based next generation multi-electrode arrays for cochlear implants, two year proof-of-concept project funded by Else Kröner-Fresenius-Center for Digital Health (EKFZ).Read More

14. October 2022

A new validation range for temporal bone experiments

ERCD-led international research team publishes unified database and methods for evaluating sound transmission in temporal bone experimentsRead More

28. April 2022

ERCD scientists Prof. Zahnert and Prof. Neudert join international expert panel in consensus statement on active implants for hearing loss

The new Consensus Statement on Bone Conduction Devices and Active Middle Ear Implants in Conductive and Mixed Hearing Loss takes into account the positions and experience of ENT specialists, audiologists, health-policy scientists, and hearing tech companies. For the first time, ...Read More

29. March 2022

ORL researcher participate in a robotic workshop in Paris

31. January 2022

ERCD recommends: Systematic review and meta-analysis of audiological and patient-reported outcomes with the VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE active middle ear implant

New Whitepaper covers extensive research on the of the world's most successful active middle ear implantRead More

06. January 2022

Bio-Compatible Sensor for Middle Ear Pressure Monitoring on a Bio-Degradable Substrate

PITROS applies the highly promising, novel technology of resorbable organic sensors to the pressing medical issue of hearing disorders due to unregulated pressure in the middle ear. In a recently published paper, scientists from ERCD and the Institute of Applied Physics (IAP) at ...Read More

08. December 2021

ERCD researchers finalists in AiF Otto von Guericke Award 2021

Biomimetic Long-Term Resorbable Tympanic Membrane Implant - ERCD research team among top 3 finalist nominees at the 25th Otto von Guericke Award of the AiF 2021Read More

17. May 2021

Dr. Christoph Müller has been awarded the dissertation prize for the best German-language doctoral thesis in the field at this year's 92nd annual meeting of the German Society for Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

20. April 2021

Newspaper article: "Mini-sensors in the ear save patients from surgery"

Innovative visualization systems for head and neck surgery: "Orbeye" exoscope successfully applied

Advances in Middle Ear Bone Regeneration: Insights from new ERCD study

World Hearing Day 2024: Educational Event at University Hospital Dresden

New Study Sheds Light on Ear Mechanics: The Role of Inner Ear Impedance

Auditory thresholds compatible with optimal speech reception likely evolved before the human-chimpanzee split

Prof. Zahnert Referent bei HNOLive-Sendung zum Thema „Ohrchirurgie Quo Vadis“

ERCD is project partner in the BMBF's SEMECO future cluster

Kick-Off-Meeting ‚Pitch Pins‘ [EKFZ] - Multiple electrode array for cochlea implants

A new validation range for temporal bone experiments

ERCD scientists Prof. Zahnert and Prof. Neudert join international expert panel in consensus statement on active implants for hearing loss

ORL researcher participate in a robotic workshop in Paris

ERCD recommends: Systematic review and meta-analysis of audiological and patient-reported outcomes with the VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE active middle ear implant

Bio-Compatible Sensor for Middle Ear Pressure Monitoring on a Bio-Degradable Substrate

ERCD researchers finalists in AiF Otto von Guericke Award 2021

Dr. Christoph Müller has been awarded the dissertation prize for the best German-language doctoral thesis in the field at this year's 92nd annual meeting of the German Society for Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

New compendium MRI safety of cochlear implants, middle ear and bone conduction implants released

ERCD research fellow participates at EuroNanoMed3 Young Scientist Video Contest with project 4NanoEARDRM

Cochlear Implants, Profound Hearing Loss and the Human Brain

Novel Synthetic Tympanic Membrane Implant using Biomanufacturing Technologies