Defenceman Andrew Peeke has accepted his qualifying offer and is back with the Bears for another season. #GoGrizz #SICHL
Understanding Cochlear Implant Treatment for Sensorineural Hearing Loss with Dr. Konstantina Stankovic.
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#stanfordohns #sichl #cochlearimplants #hearingloss @stanfordhealthcare.bsky.social
TRADE: Acadia has acquired a 7th round draft pick in the 2026 SICHL Draft from the Brno Barons in exchange for prospect goaltender Dominic Basse. #SICHL #GoGrizz
With perhaps the least surprising announcement ever....Acadia is thrilled to have locked up our captain for the next 2 seasons. Claude Giroux IS Grizzly hockey. #SICHL #FranchisePlayer
Vojtech Port LTH -> CZE
Noah Powell OSH -> ASU
Ryder Ritchie MHT -> BU
Cal Ritchie OSH -> NYI
Gracyn Sawchyn EDM -> FLA
Carson Wetsch CGY -> KEL
Will Zellers GB -> UND
Koehn Ziemmer PG -> LAK
More moves ARE expected #SICHL #GoGrizz
We're bored. #SICHL
GAMEDAY // GAME 5 🇨🇦⚓️
Backs against the wall. Down 3-1.
The Schooners have carried play all series, outshooting Banff every game, but Shesterkin’s been the difference.
🔁 Bellemare out; Blackwell stays in after strong games 3 & 4
Puck drops at 7:00PM. Do or die in Banff. #SICHL #AnchorDown #Game5
Quote from Katharine Miller, a research scientist at Stanford Medicine, discussing the use of SIHCL funding for high-resolution imaging techniques to study structural changes in the ear due to hearing loss. The image includes the Stanford Medicine logo.
💡 Research is only as powerful as the tools behind it. Thanks to SICHL’s funding, scientists have access to cutting-edge equipment that’s changing the game for inner ear studies.
Join us in advancing hearing research: stan.md/4ek8Ku5
#HearingResearch #SICHL
Dr. Stankovic dives into the latest advancements in hearing research and the potential for groundbreaking treatments. #stanfordohns #sichl #stanfordmedicine #stanfordengineering #podcast #HearingLoss
#LivingWithHearingLoss
Infographic by Stanford School of Medicine stating that 466 million people have disabling hearing loss globally, according to the World Health Organization as of February 2024.
Stanford School of Medicine infographic stating that 1 out of 3 adults between 65 and 74 have hearing loss. Source: NIH Publication, February 2023.
Stanford Medicine informational graphic stating that 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children are born with hearing loss, citing Dr. Betty Vohr from Brown University in 2003.
Informative graphic from Stanford School of Medicine stating that hearing loss costs the world nearly one trillion dollars annually, according to the World Health Organization, February 2024.
🦻 #HearingLoss is more than a health concern—it’s a global crisis.
#SICHL is tackling this growing challenge through innovative research and solutions that aim to improve lives.
Learn more about our initiative and how you can be a part of it.
🔗 stan.md/40ItNDc
#SICHL researchers may have uncovered how vestibular schwannoma (VS) tumors cause hearing loss. Dr. Stankovic’s team found that these tumors release toxic molecules that damage inner ear sensory cells. This discovery paves the way for new drug treatments to protect hearing.
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🦻 1.5 billion people worldwide live with #HearingLoss, yet no cure exists. #SICHL is determined to change that. With over 100 dedicated scientists, we’re pushing for progress.
Support our research: stan.md/40ItNDc
Quote by Pei Wang, OHNS research scientist at Stanford School of Medicine, discussing fortunate funding for genetic research on a large gene using mouse models, set on a dark background with the Stanford Medicine logo at the top.
💡High-risk projects often spark major discoveries, but they face an uphill battle for funding. #SICHL bridges that gap, investing in research that explores the unknown, like understanding complex deafness genes.
Your support helps us drive science forward.
stan.md/4ek8Ku5
A scientist wearing a lab coat and gloves works with samples in a lab. The background is filled with lab equipment and diagrams.
👩🔬 At #SICHL, our core facilities are essential hubs for researchers, offering state-of-the-art resources and a space for collaboration.
Your philanthropic support helps empower the science that leads to #HearingLoss solutions.
🔗 Learn more: stan.md/4ek8Ku5
Quote by Helen Keller on a dark background: "Blindness cuts us off from things; deafness cuts us off from people." The image features the SICHL logo at the top right.
Hearing loss isn’t just a physical condition—it has severe social and mental health implications. At #SICHL, we’re committed to addressing these challenges through research and innovation.
Support our mission to reconnect people with their world. stan.md/4ek8Ku5
Graph from SICHL showing a rising trend in millions of people per billion from 1990 to 2040, with a solid line indicating actual data and a dotted line projecting future figures. A world map is in the background. A red upward arrow indicates growth.
📈 The number of people with more than 20 dB of hearing loss is very large and growing rapidly. At #SICHL, we’re committed to advancing research and developing innovative ways to address this escalating issue.
Support our efforts: stan.md/4ek8Ku5
#philanthropy
Hearing Loss is Everywhere infographic by Stanford School of Medicine stating that hearing loss costs the world nearly one trillion dollars annually, according to the World Health Organization, February 2024.
💰 According to @who.int, unaddressed #HearingLoss comes with a staggering price tag. It’s more than a medical issue. It's an economic and social challenge.
We’re dedicated to developing solutions that can reduce these impacts and improve hearing health worldwide.
➡️ sichl.stanford.edu
#SICHL
Person wearing a hearing aid smiles while looking into the distance, outdoors.
🔬 Dr. Stankovic’s team at #SICHL found that vestibular schwannoma tumors release molecules that harm sensory cells, leading to #HearingLoss. This breakthrough opens the door for treatments that could block the molecules and help preserve hearing.
Read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39923035/
Hearing loss doesn’t have to mean the end of a musical journey. 🎶
Read more about Paul Simon's inspiring return to the stage and how we worked with him to get him ready to perform again.
#PaulSimon #HearingLossCure #SICHL
Close-up grayscale image of proteins forming a ring on the tips of sound-sensing cilia viewed under a scanning electron microscope.
Smaller than a light wave.
🔬 #SICHL scientists are using an electron microscope to pinpoint exactly where crucial proteins are located on the tip of the sound-sensing cilia.
Learn more about our work and how you can support it.
👂 stan.md/40ItNDc
#HearingLossResearch
a close up image of an ear
🔬 Accessing viable human inner ear cells for research has always been a major hurdle in #HearingScience. But #SICHL has pioneered a way to collect viable inner ear cells from organ donors.
Support the groundbreaking research making this possible:
➡️ stan.md/4ek8Ku5
Text on a black background: Hearing Loss is Everywhere. It affects adults. 1 out of 3 adults between 65 and 74 have hearing loss. NIH Pub No. 23-DC-4235, Feb. 2023 Stanford Medicine logo in top right
👂 Hearing loss is more than a statistic—it’s a barrier for millions of people.
Help us drive research and solutions to remove this barrier.
Your support makes a difference: sichl.stanford.edu
#SICHL #HearingHealth #philanthropy #StanfordMedicine
Infographic from Stanford Medicine displaying causes and consequences of hearing loss. Causes include age, infection, physical trauma, and genetic defects. Consequences include communication problems, employment limitations, lower quality of life, social isolation, cognitive decline, and increased stress. Image features an illustration of a human ear at the center with arrows pointing to various text boxes outlining each cause and consequence.
🎧 Noise exposure, aging, infections, genetic defects—hearing loss has many causes, and its impact is profound: isolation, cognitive decline, and more.
SICHL is working to combat these effects.
Support us: sichl.stanford.edu
#SICHL #HearingLossResearch #HearingLoss