While Thrinaxodon liorhinus didn’t yet have the sophisticated hearing equipment of modern mammals, it shows that eardrums ...

Most people never think twice about their ears, until they catch a strange little twitch they can't explain. It might happen ...

A new study co-authored by Prof. Edward Watts finds that firms that invest in the human capital function through higher pay ...

Music lovers with Apple kit have long been forced to choose between the sound quality available from the established ...

Over the next few days, when wind chills could drop to minus 30 or minus 40 degrees, the cold can quickly become harmful to your health.

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Why do we sometimes keep eating even when we're full and other times turn down food completely? Why do we crave salty things ...

Gift issued an apology in both English and Japanese for selling Umamusume: Pretty Derby plush toys of the character Vivlos in which she has human ears in addition to her normal horse ones. This ...

DFNB16, a recessive form of mild-to-moderate human deafness, is caused by mutations in the STRC gene, which encodes stereocilin, a protein essential for the effective function of outer hair cells as ...

Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

Choose the right earplugs or earmuffs: Buy earplugs or earmuffs with a Noise Reduction Rating of at least 22 decibels. This number, listed on the product package, tells you how much sound the product ...