The first operations on electronic chips implantation were held in Saint Petersburg Scientific Ear, Throat, Nose and Speech Research Institute. The microscopic audio processor will be essential for those who suffer from partial hearing loss. The main Russian otolaryngologist Yuri Yanov states that this chip provides a hearing rise to up to 90 percent from the norm.The author of the hi-tech decision is the German company Medel, a monopolist in the acoustic implantant industry. The chip is implanted under the skin near the temple; the magnet in the outer side holds an audio processor. The resonator is put in the inner ear.
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Amazing, but somehow my senses say either A.) its not true, B.) it is true but noone trusts Russia or C.) its not new technology. In the US we are actually engineering these types of devices, but regardless it si great inovation and shows Russia's science could be on the rise.
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