Ears are strange, not only in their convoluted appearance but especially because, despite their extraordinary value as hearing organisms—and both hearing and sight are highly esteemed senses—they have ...

Ear care is one of those small but essential habits that we often tend to ignore. Because our ears don’t demand constant ...

How would you like to be able to slow the effects of hearing loss? There's new technology that could help. And it comes in an app on your phone. For decades, Grammy-nominated producer Jon Brown has ...

Humans use the time delay at the ears to deduce the origin of a sound signal. In frogs, lizards and birds the distance between the ears is too small. However, they have a cavity connecting the ...

They perk up when interested, they droop when sad, they fold back when threatened. Even if they had no useful function for hearing, ears are as much an outward sign of a dog’s mood as their tail. But ...

Asked to choose between losing my hearing or my eyesight, I don’t skip a beat. Spending a lifetime without music to enliven my tedious interior monologue would be a living hell. Ever since the early ...

Scientists studying a species of South American bush cricket with some of the smallest ears known have discovered it has hearing so sophisticated that it rivals our own. The study, published in ...

Listening to loud music for long hours or being constantly exposed to heavy traffic noise might seem harmless, but it can gradually damage your ears and impair hearing. While hearing loss is a common ...

A persistent clogged or muffled feeling in the ears can be frustrating—and sometimes even concerning. Kelly Trythall, PA-C, an ear, nose, and throat specialist at University of Utah Health, explains ...

We're exposed to external factors that can damage our hearing daily. Try these tips to reduce your risk of hearing loss. Hedy Phillips CNET Contributor Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer ...