“Tickling” the outer ear with a painless electrical current may someday help slow the effects of aging on the autonomic nervous system, according to researchers from the University of Leeds. The skin ...

Initially, our adoption of in-ear monitoring systems was a reluctant one. The adrenaline-inducing feel of air getting shoved around by blaring monitors and real amps vibrating the stage is nothing ...

Almost 150 years ago, the leaders of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary faced a difficult prospect. The hospital was treating more and more patients, but it was still losing money. “The unhappy ...

We tend not to notice how sound affects the way we perceive the world. Here in New York City, my day is filled with screeching brakes, truck pistons, sidewalk chatter, and the dull drone of window air ...

You can count on Dr. J! Drake does. From an audiologist and entrepreneur to a TV personality, Dr. Lana Joseph-Ford is an architect in the healthcare industry. Her ambitious efforts in promoting ...

Long ago, some saltwater fish adapted to freshwater — and in doing so, developed an extraordinary sense of hearing rivaling our own. By examining a 67-million-year-old fossil, researchers from UC ...

Ear psoriasis is a chronic – meaning ongoing – skin condition that happens when your immune system reacts too strongly to protect against germs and other invaders. This causes dead skin cells to build ...