Stereocilia are microvilli-like structures arranged into a neat bundle at the surface of each hair cell. When fluid movements occur in the liquid-filled compartments of the inner ear, stereocilia are ...

The sensory epithelia of the inner ear are composed of a regular mosaic of hair cells ... The hair cells have an actin-rich bundle of stereocilia at their surface (in magenta). On the right, a high ...

Hough Ear Institute has developed a rat model of tinnitus and hidden hearing loss to advance research into new treatments for the chronic condition.

They aren’t really hairs. They’re sensory cells. Hair cells have tiny, bristle-like tufts that stick out – called cilia – ...

Neanderthal populations suffered a single late genetic bottleneck, refuting long-held theories about their diversity.

The best open earbuds work differently to traditional in-ear designs. Instead of blocking your ear canal, they deliver sound through innovative speakers that sit outside the ear and fire sound ...

The common cold may cause ear pain due to congestion or a complication of the infection. Over-the-counter and medical treatments may help relieve ear pain. The common cold occurs when a virus ...

Even newbie parents can spot diaper rash or a runny nose with no problem, but ear infections may come with only a whisper of symptoms. Yet three-quarters of children will get one by age 3.

MANY attempts have been made to modify the original Freudian technique and theories regarding the origin and treatment of neurosis. This book describes the variations which Dr. Horney has ...