WASHINGTON -- From mom's comforting croon to a shout of warning, our voices are the main way we communicate and one we take for granted unless something goes wrong. Now researchers have grown human ...

Evolution may persuade some that everything about humans is more complex than in their animal predecessors: brain, taste, communication. But perhaps the simplification of one pivotal structure is ...

An effort to develop synthetic vocal cords to heal the voices of people with scarred natural vocal tissues is the topic of the latest episode of the American Chemical Society's (ACS') Bytesize Science ...

"People recovering from heart damage often face a long and tricky journey. Healing is challenging because of the constant movement tissues must withstand as the heart beats. The same is true for vocal ...

IOWA CITY -- Ingo R. Titze, the director of the National Center for Voice and Speech at the University of Iowa, gained attention in the mid-1990s for appearing onstage and singing a duet with ...

When it comes to singing, male zebra finches outdo prima donnas, singing over a wide range that starts almost an octave above middle C but soars higher than any coloratura soprano. Female zebra ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. When it comes to singing, male zebra finches outdo prima donnas, singing over a wide range that starts almost an octave above ...