Recent research conducted at Saarland University in Germany revealed that humans also move their ears in response to sound — at least to some degree. When we strain to catch what someone is ...

In the new study, researchers used powerful technology to analyse thousands of individual cells at once, considering which ...

“If we can engineer an ear, that would be a better approach.” Spector’s team used 3D printing to create an anatomically accurate template of a human ear from polylactic acid bioink, a biocompatible ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: We have noses to smell, eyes to see, and ears to hear, right? Well, actually, your ears are responsible for much more than just hearing.

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A study shows that vestigial ear muscles activate when humans listen intently, mirroring how animals move their ears to locate sounds. Using electromyography, researchers found that these muscles ...

A dog training whistle makes sound waves that have a frequency of 40,000 Hz. Dogs ears can detect the sound, humans can’t because the frequency is above 20 kHz. In 2005, Howard Stapleton from ...

According to research published in the journal Nature by scientists from the University of Southern California, the genes that provide the instructions for human ears once directed the formation ...