But the most important structures are actually on the inside, and they're known as the inner and middle ear. Iram Ahmad: Inside your middle ear is the nerve that moves the muscles of your face.

A cutting-edge study reveals how terahertz (THz) imaging technology has unlocked a new way to peer inside the intricate ...

The ossicles move the sound to the inner ear, which sends signals to the brain. Amazing. Sadly, we can't go beyond the eardrum and see all that inner goodness, because we don't want to puncture it.

Researchers have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labeling stem cells with a genetic 'barcode', they have been able to follow the ...

When the sound waves reach the inner ear, they travel through the fluids of the cochlea. The cochlea is a snail-shaped structure in the inner ear. In the cochlea, there are nerve cells with ...

"Until now, there was no way to observe the internal structure of the cochlea non-destructively ... Since the cochlea is located deep inside the ear and filled with lymphatic fluid, they will ...

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

The brain may play a role in helping the ear regulate its sensitivity to sound and compensate for hearing loss by sending a ...

Non-destructive micron-resolution imaging of cochlea lays groundwork for better hearing loss diagnosis For the first time, ...

“Our study demonstrated that short-term stimulation using a unique sound called ‘sound spice’ alleviates symptoms of motion ...