Yale physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of "modes" within the human ear that put important ...

Our lab uses the inner ear as a model system to address fundamental questions in developmental biology and regeneration. The transformation of a simple piece of epithelium - the otic placode - into a ...

When sound waves reach the inner ear, neurons there pick up ... When the team degraded the timing of the spikes in the simulated ear, however, their model could no longer match humans' ability ...

The vestibular system is a network of organs in the inner ears that detects the motions and position of the head. The brain uses this information, along with inputs from the eyes and joints, to ...