Have you ever wondered how the delicate structures hidden deep within your ears first came to be? It’s astonishing to think ...

Do I look ridiculous ... the middle ear. We are now looking at an actual eardrum. The eardrum's a thin piece of skin, and other tissues, stretched tight like a drum. When sound waves hit the ...

Anewly discovered mammal fossil may give clues to how bones in the middle ear evolved from jaw bones, according to a study published in Science yesterday (December 5). The malleus, incus, and ...

The eardrum then starts vibrating and these vibrations are passed to three small ear bones – called the hammer ... be used to clean delicate objects like jewellery or a pair of glasses.