By emitting energy through oscillations, certain hair-cell bundles amplify sound waves so they can be picked up better by other hair-cell bundles.

Why are some people unable to hear from birth, even though their inner ear appears intact? One possible cause lies in the ...

Kahland, T., Lindenwald, D.L., Jeschke, M. et al. Generation of marmoset monkeys with a non-mosaic disruption of the OTOF gene as a model of human deafness. Nat Commun (2026).

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Tears flowed on the Orion spacecraft, 400,000 kilometres from Earth, and underscored why astronauts have carried up vials of ...

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment, and ...

The twisty provocation of The Drama has similarly thorny racial politics as this year's big Oscar winner, One Battle After ...

Researchers have mapped 30 million cells to create a definitive atlas of the human neocortex. This blueprint reveals how human brain development differs from other mammals and provides a roadmap for ...

Mark Oppenheimer is an unabashed Judy Blume fan. He admits that Blume’s language could be more vivid and her plots less ...

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment and the brain later in life, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine and ...

Meet 10 Montgomery County extraordinary teens going above and beyond in their passions, hobbies and communities.

The lightweight design won’t leave you fatigued It isn’t too noisy so neighbors won’t give you the evil eye You can use this blower for outside tasks and inside ones, too My husband and I both work ...