Behind our ears lies a complex and interconnected system that turns the outside world into decipherable sound. If you’ve ever wondered what hearing loss looks like, where earwax comes from or simply how hearing works, this visual series is for you.
Inside The Ear
Inside The Ear
GN and Soundly partnered with an award-winning visual animator to capture the incredible world inside our ears. Each animated piece takes on a different element of our ears and hearing.
Hearing wellness has never been more important, yet many people have little understand of how their hearing works. We hope this visual project will give curious minds a new appreciation for the world inside the ear.
SoundlyEducation PlatformWe believe hearing wellness deserves more attention. Our aim through this collaborative project is to demystify the human ear and show the beautiful and complex process that we work to better each day.
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- 1 BillionAt risk of hearing loss due to excessiveheadphone use¹
- Less Than 25%Of those with hearing loss have undergone treatment.²
- 48% DeclineIn memory loss among adults who treat hearing loss.³
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- 1American Osteopathic Association - Headphones and Hearing Loss
- 2 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Proportion of Adults with Hearing Loss Who use a Hearing Aid
- 3ACHIEVE Study - Study of The Effect of Hearing Intervention on Brain Health in Older Adults