Situated in a dark groove is a drum never to be beaten. Thin as a strand of hair, the delicate drum transmits sound waves. This drum does not speak; it ...

Despite aging, certain facial features like eye structure, ear shape and facial bone structure remain stable. They are crucial for biometric identification and personal recognition ...

Two Tucson patients participated in a clinical trial to receive Acclaim, the nation’s first fully implanted cochlear implant ...

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The ringing, sigh, the relentless ringing. “It’s just one long, monotonous siren,” laughs Dubai-based Arundhati Mudliar, a homemaker. She didn’t always have this ringing, tinnitus as it is called: It ...

San Sebastián started life as a fishing village in 1180, and enjoyed a revival as a seasonal holiday spot in the 19th-century, when Queen Isabel II chose it as her summer residence. This is a place ...

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So, with their feet and massive ear bones combined, elephants can communicate over dozens of miles. Their large ears help the highly social animals communicate with each other, Sanders said.

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and complicated organs of hearing. It is easy to conceive how a very small derangement of the ear bones, the membranes, or the fluid in the ear cells, will injure the sense of hearing in regard to ...