The human body has a lot of evolutionary baggage, including a tiny protrusion that may be on your ears, and is a left-over ...

A recent study has uncovered the surprising evolutionary origin of the mammalian outer ear, linking it to the gills of ancient fish and marine invertebrates. The research reveals that both ...

The evolutionary puzzle of the mammalian ear Date: May 27, 2020 Source: University of Vienna Summary: How could the tiny parts of the ear adapt independently to the diverse functional and ...

Time to try ear seeds—little ear accessories that can actually double as pain-reducing, good-for-you mental health tools. Ear ...

Two major groups of bats that use echolocation have different structures for connecting the inner ear to the brain, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Chicago, the American ...

Ear infections are common, especially in children. Depending on the type of infection, treatment may involve antibiotics, pain relievers, and ear drops.

The behavior of the virtual middle-ear can be based on these results, potentially providing a protective hammer-anvil joint damping function against sudden air pressure and high-intensity sounds ...