In one of the first enforcement actions of 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued a final ...

Department of Veterans Affairs — the Trump administration's deferred resignation offer and its looming Thursday deadline come amid longstanding staffing shortages, deemed severe at more than half of ...

Olmsted County hopes to sell part of 11 acres of prime real estate near the fairgrounds in downtown Rochester. The site includes the beloved Ear of Corn water tower, which the county says must be kept ...

A Massachusetts baby hears for the first time after receiving cochlear implants at UMass Memorial, transforming her world with sound.

Tinnitus is a distressing condition, affecting up to 10 million people in the UK, where the person suffers from a range of ...

A suspect accused of stabbing a man 15 times and taking off part of his ear last year pleaded not guilty to two felony ...

It's not for lack of trying. Researchers from Saarland University in Germany, hearing-aid manufacturer WS Audiology, and the ...

Scientists call this feature a “neural fossil”. It’s a remnant of a system that once helped our ancestors pinpoint the ...

Vestigial ear muscles activate during focused listening, revealing a hidden link to our auditory past and evolution.

Humans actually have vestigial muscles that activate when listening closely to something, even though people lost the ability ...

If you can wiggle your ears, you can use muscles that helped our distant ancestors listen closely. These auricular muscles helped change the shape of the pinna, or the shell of the ear, funneling ...

“Studies have shown an association between hearing loss and cardiovascular health, presumably through negatively affecting ...