Posts Tagged ‘ears’
50-million-year-old crickets with ears
U. COLORADO-BOULDER (US) — A new study of cricket and katydid fossils suggests the insects evolved ears long before bats, their major predator, came along. Continue…
Monday, January 9, 2012 14:55 - 0 Comments
Health & Medicine - Oct 28, 2010 14:04 - 3 Comments
World’s first vertigo-stopping implant
U. WASHINGTON (US) — A patient at the University of Washington Medical Center become the world’s first recipient of a device that quells the disabling vertigo associated with Meniere’s disease. (more…)
Science & Technology - Oct 25, 2010 14:22 - 0 Comments
For identification, lend me your ears
U. SOUTHAMPTON (UK) — A technique that highlights tubular structures like ears is making it possible for scientists to automatically identify people. (more…)
