Cochlear implants foster unique friendship in Strongsville

Second-grader Barrett and 17-year-old Lily both use cochlear implants, creating a unique bond that spans age and cultural ...
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First living cochlea outside the body shows how hearing really works

Scientists have kept a tiny slice of cochlea alive outside the body, directly witnessing how hair cells amplify sound. The finding confirms a universal principle of hearing and could pave the way for ...

Scientists unlock secret to Venus flytrap’s hair-trigger response

As previously reported, the Venus flytrap attracts its prey with a pleasing fruity scent. When an insect lands on a leaf, it ...

A “Masterpiece” – For the First Time, Scientists Keep a Mammalian Cochlea Alive Outside the Body

Researchers have captured the living mechanics of hearing for the first time by sustaining a piece of cochlear tissue outside ...