The Long Road to Today’s Cochlear Implant

Graeme Clark’s dogged pursuit of the technology enabled hundreds of thousands of people to hear.

A seashell, a blade of grass, a child’s recognition of his father’s struggles. Harsh criticism, setbacks, and decades of hard work. Graeme Clark’s journey has all the literary flourishes a novelist might look for when crafting a good tale.

Read the full story of how the cochlear implant came to be.

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