Age isn’t the primary factor in determining ear sensitivity in humans, sex and environment play a much bigger role.

And that's all thanks to what's inside. We think of ears as these flappy appendages that stick out of our heads. But the most important structures are actually on the inside, and they're known as ...

Congenital deafness affects roughly one in 1,000 babies and is often linked to genetic mutations, many of which remain ...

Remarkably, when human ear enhancers were introduced into zebrafish ... outer ear may also have arisen from some ancestral ...

In the depths of your inner ear lies one of biology’s most intricate sound systems. A new discovery reveals that the cochlea ...

Shortly after arrival, the printed structure was implantaed under the patient’s skin, which stretched around and took on the expected form of a fully-developed human ear. The overshell is ...

Researchers used powerful technology to analyse thousands of individual cells at once, considering which genes are active.