Ear muscle we thought humans didn't use—except for wiggling our ears—activates during focused listening
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 ...
Scientists uncover mechanism behind the need to scratch an itch
Scratching an itch is almost irresistible — even though it can make a problem worse. Now researchers have discovered a ...
'I thought I had ear infection then collapsed at A&E with brain bleed'
Doctors prescribed cleaning out his ear and antibiotics, but when Adam collapsed they found a potentially fatal haemorrhage ...