What does history teach us about humanity’s ability to adapt to climate change? The present is but a fleeting moment, and the future, though vast, is unknowable, so therefore we must look to the past for help with our present issues. Foremost among those threats facing humanity today is surely climate change, and the inexorable […]
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Flora explains the Cochlear implant.
The cochlear implant, How do they work? Who needs them? How have they evolved over the years? The cochlea is a hollow, spiral-shaped bone found in the inner ear needed for auditory transduction. Sound waves are converted into electrical impulses that the brain can interpret as individual sound frequencies. The spiral shape of the cochlea […]