Few things mark the winter season a much as frosty mornings, a sprinkling of snow and the robin, which comes into its own when the weather turns cold. It is one of the UK's most-loved garden birds and ...

For many people today, earphones are less about music and more about survival. They help block out office chatter, traffic noise, and the low-level chaos of everyday life. Slip them on, press play, ...

Sharks at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, Utah, glide silently behind glass walls — but just how silent is ...

A newly published study reports that among older adults with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids did not lead to noticeable improvements on standard memory and thinking tests. The ...

Children who are deaf or hard of hearing may experience higher rates of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) than their ...

Content warning: this article includes details about the impact of conflict on children in war zones and descriptions of injuries that some readers may find distressing. The first thing was that ...

Stress affects hearing through blood flow. The tiny structures inside your inner ear, especially the cochlea, need a steady supply of oxygen-rich blood to function properly. Stress narrows blood ...

Venezuela's ousted leader Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to narcotrafficking and weapons charges at a New York court Monday as he slammed the US military operation in Caracas over the weekend that ...

A BHP spokesperson said the mining giant was still in talks with China Mineral Resources Group, an entity set up by Beijing to wield influence over iron ore pricing and contract terms. There was a ...