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Ear Anatomy, Function, and Care

Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Key Takeaways The outer, middle, and inner ear have unique structures that help with ...
Physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of 'modes' within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates noisy blasts, and ...
Researchers have understood for decades that some forms of deafness are inherited, yet until now, few of those genetic clues ...
Gene therapy approaches include gene replacement, suppression, and editing, each matched to specific genetic mechanisms in hereditary hearing loss. Preclinical studies in rodent models show promise, ...
Scientists have discovered a CPD gene mutation that causes congenital hearing loss. The study reveals how arginine and nitric ...
The singer experienced temporary hearing loss after an ear infection, which she described as "the most painful thing that has ever, ever happened to me" Kevin Mazur/Getty Adele is opening up about a ...
Yale physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of “modes” within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates noisy blasts, ...