Susan Thiebault, who has expertise in vocal fold physiology and biology at University of Wisconsin, Madison, also will contribute to the project. The model will include built-in airflow to stimulate ...

Another change that affects people’s vocal folds is aging. “Voice boxes begin to age in our late 40s. You can hear the changes as we get older,” Sivasankar said. “You have to use exercises to ...

Vocal folds In a human’s larynx or voice box, as it is commonly known, there are two highly complex, multilayered structures called vocal folds. When you breathe, the folds open to let oxygen flow ...

Cancer of the voice box or larynx is an important public health burden. In 2021, there were an estimated 1.1 million cases of ...

“If your vocal folds are dry, they don't vibrate well,” Rosow said. “And then people want to have a better voice, so they push themselves, and it's like a domino effect.” ...

There were an estimated 1.1 million cases of cancer of the voice box, or larynx, worldwide in 2021, and around 100,000 people ...

Now a new study in the prestigious journal Science reports that toothed whales evolved an air-driven nasal sound source that operates at different vocal registers like the human voice.

Peter T. Madsen, Ursula Siebert, Coen P. H. Elemans. Toothed whales use distinct vocal registers for echolocation and communication. Science, 2023; 379 (6635): 928 DOI: 10.1126/science.adc9570 ...

Cancerous vocal fold lesions could exert a subtle influence over the sound of a person's voice, which could help catch ...