hearing, touch, taste, and smell—as well as the internal vestibular, interoceptive, and proprioceptive senses—are critical for interacting with the environment. When the sensory receptors in ...
Hearing begins with the stretching of elastic molecular "springs" that open ion channels in the sensory hair cells of the ear ...
Want to stop hearing loss? On World Hearing Day, let’s tune in to the importance of ear health, because once hearing is lost, ...
Hearing begins with the stretching of elastic molecular 'springs' that open ion channels in the sensory hair cells of the ear. For decades, researchers have known that these gating springs must exist, ...