Two new studies offer insights into the evolution and development of external ears, which appear in humans and other mammals ...
Scientists have traced the evolutionary origin of humans' outer ears to the gills of ancient fish through a series of ...
The genes that build the cartilage of fish gills were repurposed to build the cartilage in mammals’ outer ears ...
It turns out the human ear got off to a fishy start. Literally.A fascinating new study reveals that the mammalian outer ear ...
Lipocartilage, a distinct type of cartilage with fat-filled cells, offers elasticity and stability in structures like ears ...
Pull your ear forward and it’ll ping back, thanks to the elastic cartilage it’s made up of. Elastic cartilage is actually quite rare as tissue types go, and a pivotal clue during the team’s ...
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The outer ear is unique to mammals, but its evolutionary origin has remained a mystery. According to a new study published in Nature from the USC Stem Cell lab of Gage Crump, this intricate coil of ...
The outer ear is unique to mammals, but its evolutionary origin has remained a mystery. According to a new study published in Nature from the USC Stem Cell lab of Gage Crump, this intricate coil of ...
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