The larynx acts like a valve in your throat—but it also gives your voice its unique sound and emotional depth. Discover how this small organ does big things in our animated explainer.

The larynx acts like a valve in your throat—but it also gives your voice its unique sound and emotional depth. Discover how this small organ does big things in our animated explainer.

You may know your larynx as your voice box. It’s the part of your throat that allows you to speak and make sounds. Your larynx does more than that, though. It plays a key role in enabling and ...

He answered “larnyx,” mispronouncing larynx. However, host Ken Jennings accepted his guess. “Oh, yes, we will take that,” said Jennings, who then repeated the word with the correct ...

Steven Tyler will have to wait a little bit longer to return to performing as he heals from a serious vocal cord injury. The singer, 75, has “fractured his larynx,” according to a statement ...

Aerosmith have announced rescheduled dates for their Peace Out farewell tour, which was suspended in September 2023 because Steven Tyler fractured his larynx. This new leg kicks off Sept. 20 in ...

The first two U.S. larynx transplant recipients — at the Cleveland Clinic in 1998 and the University of California, Davis, in 2010 — had lost their voices to injuries, one from a motorcycle ...

Massachusetts man regains voice, complete with Boston accent, after rare larynx transplant The Mayo Clinic replaced Marty Kedian's larynx, or voice box, to remove a rare form of laryngeal cancer.