Tinnitus

«Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of any corresponding external sound» – British Tinnitus Association

1 in 10 people in the UK suffer from Tinnitus, a condition in one or both ears or in the head when pressure changes from the interior ear are caused by intense exposure to loud sounds for example in clubs or gigs. This phantom sound is not there nor generated by any source sound system around your body. It happens unexpectedly as you might be sitting around people, when you suddenly hear nothing but a pure steady tone or ringing/high-pitched whining, electric buzzing, humming or whistling sounds in the background. Some auditory examples can be found on the Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit. Continue reading

The International Short Film Festival of Cyprus


Κυπριακές Ταινίες Μικρού Μήκους στο Cine Studio

Το Διεθνές Φεστιβάλ Ταινιών Μικρού Μήκους Κύπρου καλωσορίζει την Άνοιξη του 2015 με την ειδική προβολή όλων των Κυπριακών ταινιών που συμμετείχαν στο Εθνικό τμήμα του το 2014, στο Cine Studio (Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας), στη Λευκωσία.
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No more tangled headphones?

At least that’s what Josh Shires and James Griffith say. Two British designers have given us the perfect solution for the curse of tangled headphone cables. After they worked through over 25 prototypes, they have come up with the idea of an iPhone case that doubles as tangle-free headphone storage. This case is called the Mous Musicase and it enables its users to wind and unwind the headphone cable whenever they want or need to use them. Now this is what I call simple but effective!
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TEDx University of Nicosia – Mediazone Backstage

Where: Filoxenia Conference Center
When: 14 – 15 November 2014
What: Behind the Scenes
Who: TEDx, University of Nicosia & MediaZone
Why: Looking Deeper!
More to come!
Camera Operator: Marios Vassiliou – MZ Lab Assistant
Editors: Andreas Papatheodoulou & Marios Vassiliou – MZ Lab Assistants
Soundtrack: BoxCat Games – 24.Tricks (Tricks by BoxCat Games is Licensed under a Creative Comms Attribution License)