There are some sounds you hope you never hear. For example, the buzzing sound of a tick burrowing into your eardrum. That's what happened to a 9-year-old boy in Connecticut who was taken to the doctor ...

Sensitive hearing may have evolved in mammal ancestors far earlier than scientists once believed. By modeling how sound moved ...

Our ears are a delicate instrument, composed of a variety of elegant structures. Less than a millimeter thick, the eardrum or tympanic membrane receives information from our surroundings and transmits ...

An update to Army regulations makes active-duty members and veterans who suffered a perforated eardrum during combat service entitled to the Purple Heart. Previously, a perforated eardrum was not a ...

Timely advice from Reba. It's been nothing short of a wild six months for Cody Johnson. If you recall, back in October, the ...

ATLANTA -- Nearly three weeks after Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark left the Barclays Center court in Brooklyn with an injury, she confirmed what happened. Clark was playing in the fourth quarter ...

Children who suffer through multiple ear infections are often candidates for ear tube surgery. But a new study finds that the use of one type of ear drops — quinolones — after these surgeries may ...

Researchers have used evo-devo methods to determine that the eardrum evolved independently in mammals and reptiles/birds. Researchers at the RIKEN Evolutionary Morphology Laboratory and the University ...