A teenage girl in New York City can now hear clearly for the first time in her life after undergoing a series of ear ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby ...

Science writer Mary Roach returns to Bullseye. She joins us to talk about her latest book: Replaceable You: Adventures in ...

For those born with certain types of congenital deafness, the cochlear implant has been a positive and enabling technology.

At first, the question sounds almost childlike. How many holes does the human body have? Most people instinctively start counting visible openings and quickly arrive at a large number. But the answer ...

Microsurgery just achieved what seemed impossible: Chinese surgeon Qiu Shenqiang successfully grafted a human ear onto a patient’s foot as a life-saving reconstructive measure. The procedure, ...

In a bizarre first, the South China Morning Post reports, doctors in China have surgically grafted a patient’s severed ear to her foot. The patient, a woman identified by their surname Sun, suffered a ...

Human Buddy is a new animated show that explores the wonders of the human body in a fun and entertaining style, similar to shows like SolarBalls and MrSpherical. The series covers various aspects of ...

A non-Japanese-speaking first-time visitor used Apple’s new in-ear translation feature to connect with locals at bars, sushi classes and even a fire ritual. By Ruffin Prevost I knew my efforts to ...