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From Wiggling to the wonderful Variety of Sounds
It is a long way from purely mechanical vibrations to the world of sounds and tones.
17.10.2025
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How does a cochlear implant work?
How does sound reach the brain with a cochlear implant?
27.04.2025
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Hearing: Structure of the Ear
Cochlea or stirrup: The ear consists of many parts that are important for hearing.
23.10.2025
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Hearing: Structure of the Organ of Corti
Sound is converted into electrical impulses in the ear. The organ of Corti plays a crucial role in this process.
23.10.2025
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Habituation as a way out of the vicious circle
Those who get used to the ringing in their ears can allow the tinnitus to fade into the background.
02.08.2012
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Cochlea
The cochlea is the part of the inner ear that contains the organ of Corti, which is responsible for converting acoustic signals into nerve impulses.
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Hearing – more than just Sound and Vibration
The brain creates a colorful world of sounds from minimal acoustic input.
17.10.2025
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Hearing: The Cochlea
The inner ear contains a spiral structure that is very important for hearing: the cochlea.
23.10.2025
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Hearing: Cochlear Implants
Thanks to one device, many deaf people can hear again: the cochlear implant.
23.10.2025
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Round window
The round window is a membrane-covered opening in the cochlea on the middle ear side. It is connected to the scala tympani and enables the necessary pressure equalization in the inner ear when sound is transmitted through the oval window.








