It turns out the human ear got off to a fishy start. Literally. A fascinating new study reveals that the mammalian outer ear has its evolutionary roots in the gills of ancient fish. This surprising ...

“It combines the advantages of a 3D printed synthetic material to control the tissue structure and shape based on the geometry of the patient ... providing the biological materials and cellular ...

This example of evolution transforming and repurposing anatomical structures "made us wonder ... is similar in fish gills and human outer ears, Crump and his colleagues inserted human outer ...

These enhancers were key in connecting structures that at first glance do not appear to be very similar. With collaborators, the researchers then investigated whether the human outer ear and fish ...

These enhancers were key in connecting structures that at first glance do not appear to be very similar. With collaborators, the researchers then investigated whether the human outer ear and fish ...