A vestigial trait is something that an organism has that once served a purpose that over time and the course of evolution has ceased to be useful. We see it in goosebumps, which were more effective ...

Our skin and mucous membranes protect us like vigilant sentinels against the onslaught of harmful pathogens. This extraordinary defense owes its strength to epithelial cells—specialized tissues woven ...

Researchers have uncovered a promising therapeutic target for adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare cancer of the salivary ...

Earwax, medically known as cerumen, is a substance naturally produced by glands in the ear canal. It serves critical ...

In this photo provided by English Heritage, English Heritage Conservator Rachel Turnbull gives a portrait believed to be of Lady Jane Grey a final examination before it goes on display at Wrest ...

I’ve personally tested more than 160 audio products since becoming a full-time audio writer in 2019, but TechRadar has been in the game since 2006, with our team reviewing more than 300 earbuds ...

Harry Caul (Hackman) is a private espionage and security consultant in San Francisco. He’s a legend to his peers, but his life beyond his work is spent pretty much sitting in his apartment and ...

Suzy Spence Suzy first felt a lump behind her ear in September 2023 when she was ... which involved removing part of a major salivary gland in her cheek called the parotid gland.

Earwax is a waxy substance secreted in the ear canal. It is a natural cleanser with antifungal and antibacterial properties that help protect the ears. However, too much earwax can cause problems.

A person with tinnitus hears ringing or other sounds in one or both ears. Tinnitus can be temporary or long term. Exposure to loud noise can increase the risk of tinnitus, but the exact cause may ...

Have you ever noticed a rhythmic thudding noise in your ear? Doctors warn it could be a little-known sign of a life threatening emergency. Pulsatile tinnitus (PT) is a condition where patients ...