Although the basic outlines of human hearing have been known for years – sensory cells in the inner ear turn sound waves into the electrical signals that the brain understands as sound – the molecular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TechCrunch demoed an incomplete version of Apple’s forthcoming Hearing Test app following Apple’s "Glowtime" event on Monday. The ...

In the depths of your inner ear lies one of biology’s most intricate sound systems. A new discovery reveals that the cochlea — the spiral-shaped organ that turns sound into electrical signals — is ...

Over the last decade, I’ve noticed myself becoming that guy at parties and dinners. You know — the one who always busts up a conversation with a “Say again?” or a “Can you repeat that?” Years of ...

Ask An Audiologist has published a new guide explaining normal hearing range Hz by age, helping readers understand how hearing changes gradually and what frequency-based hearing tests actually reveal.

For the first time, researchers at Rockefeller University have successfully kept a segment of a mammalian cochlea (an essential part of the inner ear) alive and functioning outside the body. This ...

TechCrunch demoed an incomplete version of Apple’s forthcoming Hearing Test app following Apple’s "Glowtime" event on Monday. The test shares key similarities with its clinical predecessors, prompting ...