When Your Eyes Move, So Do Your Eardrums
... and no one knows why.
Without moving your head, look to your left. Now look to your right. Keep flicking your eyes back and forth, left and right.
Even if you managed to keep the rest of your body completely still, your eyeballs were not the only parts of your head that just moved. Your ears did, too. Specifically, your eardrums—the thin membranes inside each of your ears—wobbled. As your eyes flitted right, both eardrums
