DeepMind says its AlphaFold tool has successfully predicted the structure of nearly all proteins known to science. The AI lab is offering its database of over 200 million proteins to anyone for free.

Structure of inner-ear protein is key to both hearing and inherited deafness. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 04 / 100416185146.htm ...

July 29, 2021 — Middle-ear infections are a common affliction in early life, affecting more than 80% of children in the U.S. Antibiotics are often employed as a first line of defense but ...

Chinese scientists who discovered a 'genetic switch' that restored damaged mice ear tissue say their research could one day ...

A plastic structure separates white noise into pitches, like a rainbow splits light into colors, offering a novel way to manipulate sound.

Three different views of the reconstructed inner ear of Lufengpithecus. CREDIT: Yinan Zhang, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Evolution has left humans with many vestigial traits—remnants of once-useful biological features that serve little or no ...

Hearing loss is when you’re unable to partially or completely hear sound in one or both of your ears. It typically occurs gradually over time. NIDCD reports that about 25% of those between the ...