New research on the inner ear morphology of Neanderthals and their ancestors challenges the widely accepted theory that ...

We typically think of the Oort cloud as scattered ice balls floating far from the sun, yet still tied to it gravitationally.

But the most important structures are actually on the inside, and they're known as the inner and middle ear. Iram Ahmad: Inside your middle ear is the nerve that moves the muscles of your face.

The hearing organ in mammals is a spiraling structure called the "cochlea" from the Greek word ... The bony chambers (purple) of the inner ear form precise geometric shapes (see Figure 4). There are ...

The brain may play a role in helping the ear regulate its sensitivity to sound and compensate for hearing loss by sending a ...

A recent study on the anatomy of the inner ear of Neanderthals and their ancestors has cast doubt on the widely accepted ...

The brain may play a role in helping the ear regulate its sensitivity to sound and compensate for hearing loss by sending a signal to a structure in the inner ear known as the cochlea, according to a ...

When sound waves reach the inner ear ... of information in the normal ear actually matter," he says. This has been difficult to study experimentally; animal models can't offer much insight ...

and Mercedes Conde-Valverde (Cátedra de Otoacústica Evolutiva de HM Hospitales y la Universidad de Alcalá), researchers measured the morphological diversity in the structure of the inner ear ...