Nanostructures in the Ear Allow Us to Focus on Single Voices

Nanostructures in the Ear Allow Us to Focus on Single Voices

An inner-ear membrane uses mechanical structures to filter out sounds

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 4th, 2013
Frog Hears with Its Mouth

Frog Hears with Its Mouth

Gardiner’s frogs don’t have a middle ear, use their mouth to hear

Watch: Hearing Test Video Helps People Figure Out How Old Their Ears Are

Watch: Hearing Test Video Helps People Figure Out How Old Their Ears Are

As people get older, they lose the ability to hear certain sounds

MIT-Devised Radio Chip Looks Like the Human Ear

MIT-Devised Radio Chip Looks Like the Human Ear

The innovation could bring forth a new stage of multimedia developments