{"id":859,"date":"2022-08-18T11:35:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T10:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/?post_type=exhibit1&#038;p=859"},"modified":"2022-09-02T20:46:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T19:46:51","slug":"a-spaceship-inside-the-ear","status":"publish","type":"exhibit1","link":"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/futurecade\/a-spaceship-inside-the-ear\/","title":{"rendered":"A Spaceship Inside the Ear"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Hearing Research Group developed a virtual reality experience to take the audience through a journey inside the ear. You will discover the sensory receptors important for hearing and see different scenarios that perturb the auditory organ causing hearing defects. Professor Walter Marcotti\u2019s laboratory is investigating the mechanisms underpinning different types of hearing loss, to aid the development of therapeutic strategies such as gene therapy.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"credits-block \">\n    <h2 class=\"title\">Credits<\/h2>\n    \n\n<p><strong>Research<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheffield.ac.uk\/hearing\">The Hearing Research Group<\/a>, The University of Sheffield<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>With Support From<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/councils\/bbsrc\/\">Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council<\/a> (BBSRC)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"related-content\" style=\"--background-image-tablet-var: url(); --background-image-desktop-var: url(); --background-image-wide-var: url()\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <h2>Accompanying talks &#038; activities<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"content-carousel swiper-container\">\n            <ul class=\"content-carousel__wrapper swiper-wrapper\">\n                                    <li class=\"content-carousel__item swiper-slide\">\n                        \n<a href=\"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/spiegeltent\/a-spaceship-inside-the-ear\/\" class=\"grid-list__item\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/IMG_4420_BlueBG-e1660818809625-610x340.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"man with VR headset\" srcset=\"https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/IMG_4420_BlueBG-e1660818809625-610x340.png 610w, https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/IMG_4420_BlueBG-e1660818809625-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/IMG_4420_BlueBG-e1660818809625-480x269.png 480w, https:\/\/festivalofthemind.sheffield.ac.uk\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/IMG_4420_BlueBG-e1660818809625-800x446.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/>    <div class=\"grid-list__content\">\n                <div class=\"date\">20th Sep 2:00pm<\/div>        <h3>A Spaceship Inside the Ear<\/h3>        Researchers from Professor Walter Marcotti&#8217;s Hearing Research Group will talk about their immersive project exploring the human ear and simulating hearing loss    <\/div>\n<\/a>                    <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n            <div class=\"swiper-nav\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":860,"template":"","events_category":[11],"class_list":["post-859","exhibit1","type-exhibit1","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","events_category-exhibit"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - 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