Humans' outer ears may have evolved from the gills of prehistoric fish, a new study finds. Gene-editing experiments indicate that cartilage in fish gills migrated into the ear canal millions of ...

Have you ever wondered why our ears look the way they do? That soft, curved shape we rarely think twice about might actually ...

A helix piercing refers to a piercing in the upper or outer cartilage of the ear. Helix piercings are more prone to infection due to less blood flow to the area. Cleaning your helix piercing ...

The options are endless: double, triple, inner, outer, stud ... Instead, a conch is the area of sunken cartilage in the centre of your ear that you've probably never thought twice about.