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Can you hear me now? How the inner ear's sensors are made
Published December 1, 2008, 12:41 pm, UC Newsroom
UCLA study offers new clues for treatment of vertigo, hearing problems.
Can you hear me now? How the inner ear's sensors are made
Published December 1, 2008, 10:44 am, PhysOrg
A UCLA study shows for the first time how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear. Located at the ends of cilia — tiny cellular hairs in the ear that move and transmit signals — these crystals play an important role in detecting sound, maintaining balance and regulating movement.
Can you hear me now? How the inner ear's sensors are made
Published December 1, 2008, 10:34 am, EurekAlert!
A UCLA study shows for the first time how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear. Located at the ends of cilia -- tiny cellular hairs in the ear that move and transmit signals -- the crystals play an important role in detecting sound, maintaining balance and regulating movement. The findings suggest a potential gene target for the treatment of people suffering ...
Khalifa calls for preservation of natural wealth and biodiversity
Published December 1, 2008, 9:41 am, Khaleej Times
ABU DHABI - In an address to the nation on the occasion of the 37th National Day of UAE, President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan called on the citizens to continue their selfless work to entrench the achievements of the country.
William Keegan: We shouldn't have started from here, but we might avoid the worst
Published December 1, 2008, 7:38 am, Guardian Unlimited
William Keegan: You only get coalitions in this country in wartime, but there is little doubt that the situation is serious
A subaltern President, and coming to terms with the past
Published December 1, 2008, 6:24 am, New Zimbabwe
By Advocate Lucas Nkomo Posted to the web: 01/12/2008 14:17:28 THE ongoing debate on the possibility or otherwise, of a President whose ethnicity is other than that of the clans that comprise the Shona ethnic grouping in Zimbabwe, is of undoubted political significance.
'Pixanne' children's performer releases Christmas album
Published December 1, 2008, 4:34 am, Burlington County Times
It's music trivia time: What's the connection between TV sprite Pixanne and soulful Philly rock band The Hooters-
Meteorologist Cliff Mass examines Pacific Northwest weather in his new book
Published December 1, 2008, 2:08 am, Seattle Times
A new book from UW meteorologist Cliff Mass captures the drama of Northwest weather and explains it in layman's terms — backed by up-to-date science.
How inner ear senses sound using microscopic crystals
Published December 1, 2008, 1:36 am, New Kerala
London, Dec 1 : In a new study, researchers at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have for the first time demonstrated how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear.
Potential gene target for treatment of common hearing, vertigo and balance problems
Published December 1, 2008, 1:36 am, News-Medical-Net
A UCLA study shows for the first time how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear.
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