Sitting in traffic can expose a driver to intense irritation, as well as a range of sound frequencies. Humming engines ...

Scientists and engineers have modeled a hidden mechanism in the inner ear that helps mammals balance via the fastest-known signal in the brain. The sensory organs that allow us to walk, dance and turn ...

An artist’s reconstruction of the locomotor behavior and paleoenvironment of Lufengpithecus. This extinct primate lived in East Asia during the Miocene. “It would have been about the size of a ...

He was pivotal in discovering how sound waves are converted into signals that the brain can perceive as a whisper, a symphony ...