Sound waves are variations in air pressure. Our ears are so finely tuned to amplifying them over a certain range of ...

A new study shows that sound isn’t just heard by the ears. Sound waves altered gene expression and influenced fat cell ...

Discover the main types of deafness, their causes and how half a million Americans navigate communication challenges through ...

In the depths of your inner ear lies one of biology’s most intricate sound systems. A new discovery reveals that the cochlea ...

Cells are sensitive to many forms of stimuli including light and heat, but little is known about the cellular response to ...

New research offering bendable sound waves that can reach only one set of ears could be the next tech revolution.

At the point where the ultrasound waves intersect, the sound can be heard clearly. However, at the point where the left ear would be, only a very slight sound can be heard. I couldn't hear ...

In-ear or over-ear? Which is your preferred type of headphones and why? For many people, this is dictated by style, practicality and portability. If you’re planning on using them virtually seven days ...

The Wake Forest University School of Medicine research team designed a flexible hearing aid to produce vibrations strong ...

Conductive hearing loss, which most commonly happens in childhood, occurs when sounds do not reach the inner ear. Sound waves are blocked in the outer or middle ear due to ear infections ...