You lose hearing for a while after listening to loud sounds - Scientists have discovered a mechanism that helps to explain how this happens. When we expose isolated inner ears to loud noise in the lab, the level of calcium in the tectorial membrane falls, and the sensory cells cease to function.

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You lose hearing for a while after listening to loud sounds - Scientists have discovered a mechanism that helps to explain how this happens. When we expose isolated inner ears to loud noise in the lab, the level of calcium in the tectorial membrane falls, and the sensory cells cease to function.