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r/hearing

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Anything related to sound and it's sensation, perception or effect on physical spaces and objects. From molecular bases of the inner ear to current findings on listening and the brain, from the sounds of earthquakes to the best way to set up your speakers.
Questions about medical conditions are NOT ALLOWED!
Questions about your personal hearing loss are NOT ALLOWED!
If you have questions of a medical sort, see your physician!!!!!

Notice: This subreddit is not actively monitored, so the posts here are only a small subset of what exists on reddit.

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to r/hearing by Cautious_Rock6685
1 month ago
Hearing issues?
to r/hearing by PrinceAli1991-
10 months ago
Hearin coming and going
to r/hearing by PrinceAli1991-
10 months ago
Fluctuatin hearing
to r/hearing by Jauggernaut_birdy
3 months ago
Has anyone experienced an echo in one ear, sounds slightly metallic or like a whistle after a sound? What could it be?
to r/hearing by SufficientCrystals
1 year ago
Would I be a candidate for a cochlear implant or do I have to settle for hearing aids ?
to r/hearing by Suspicious-Safe-6363
1 month ago
Hearing
to r/hearing by Andrea_Louise
5 months ago
Hearing Aid Advice
to r/hearing by NouveauMonde
4 months ago
Earplugs vs Earmuffs: Which Type of Protector Is Better? - NoisyWorld
to r/hearing by NouveauMonde
4 months ago
Do foam earplugs lose potency overtime? Currently using -35 dB ones. Are there "stronger" ones?
to r/hearing by Iamunsuree
4 weeks ago
Could I be losing my hearing?
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [XPost] 15 uncoupled pendulums of increasing lengths dance and produce visual traveling waves, standing waves and beating image
[XPost] 15 uncoupled pendulums of increasing lengths dance and produce visual traveling waves, standing waves and beating
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to r/hearing by NouveauMonde
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for What of the shelf hearing aid could I buy to my grandfather? (grandpa lives far away in a poor country) attached is a tone audiogram a hearing doctor provided him. image
What of the shelf hearing aid could I buy to my grandfather? (grandpa lives far away in a poor country) attached is a tone audiogram a hearing doctor provided him.
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] LPT: Your hearing is not invincible. Please lower your volume when listening to music. Bring earplugs to concerts. Do not make the same mistake I made. image
[X-Post] LPT: Your hearing is not invincible. Please lower your volume when listening to music. Bring earplugs to concerts. Do not make the same mistake I made.
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Reminder: Reddit is not the place for medical advice. To discuss issues relating to hearing aids, tinnitus, or hearing problems, see: r/audiology r/deaf and/or r/tinnitus . Adverts for products will be be removed.
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] Can high frequency sounds outside human perception damage hearing? : askscience image
[X-Post] Can high frequency sounds outside human perception damage hearing? : askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] If you put a speaker in a gas with high or low density, would it sound different? • /r/askscience image
[X-Post] If you put a speaker in a gas with high or low density, would it sound different? • /r/askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] You're driving, and you have only one window down. What is that throbbing, bass-like sound that rattles your eardrums? And why does it go away once another window is rolled down even slightly? : askscience image
[X-Post] You're driving, and you have only one window down. What is that throbbing, bass-like sound that rattles your eardrums? And why does it go away once another window is rolled down even slightly? : askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] If sound travels at 340.29 m / s, then how come we can't feel it like wind? : askscience image
[X-Post] If sound travels at 340.29 m / s, then how come we can't feel it like wind? : askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] How is it that we are able to tell where a sound is coming from? : askscience image
[X-Post] How is it that we are able to tell where a sound is coming from? : askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] If we went extinct and aliens found a human skull, would they be able to model our nose and ears properly? : askscience image
[X-Post] If we went extinct and aliens found a human skull, would they be able to model our nose and ears properly? : askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] Why does the human ear produce wax, and is this a common trait for most mammals? : askscience image
[X-Post] Why does the human ear produce wax, and is this a common trait for most mammals? : askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for [X-Post] What happens when sound waves outside the human ear's range make contact with us? And why don't we perceive them? : askscience image
[X-Post] What happens when sound waves outside the human ear's range make contact with us? And why don't we perceive them? : askscience
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Sorry that this subreddit has been such a mess lately
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A random contemporary hearing research paper - "Children’s detection of pure-tone signals with random multitone maskers" image
A random contemporary hearing research paper - "Children’s detection of pure-tone signals with random multitone maskers"
to r/hearing by petejonze
4 months ago
Happy Birthday r/Hearing - thanks to everybody who has posted over the last 12 months