People wiggle ears to hear
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
|March 2025
Can you wiggle your ears? It’s a trick only some people can do, but it turns out that the muscles used to do it also activate when humans are trying to listen to something.
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The discovery was made by scientists at Saarland University in Germany. They ran an experiment where they got 20 people with typical hearing to take three audio (sound) tests.
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