What your ear features reveal about heart health risks. Discover how subtle ear characteristics might indicate potential cardiovascular issues.

Otitis media (or middle ear infection) occurs when the middle ear space, located between the eardrum and the inner ear, becomes inflamed and infected. This can cause pain behind the ear and inside of ...

By labeling stem cells with a genetic 'barcode', they have been able to follow the cells' developmental journey and discover how the inner ear is formed in mice. The discovery, published in ...

The non-invasive method could open new possibilities for diagnosing hearing loss and other ear-related conditions. "Hearing relies on the cochlea, a spiral-shaped organ in the inner ear that ...

This breakthrough could one day allow doctors to detect hearing problems and inner ear diseases with non-invasive tools, something current imaging tech can’t do. The team created a microscopic ...