Letters to the Editor: Universal should’ve planned better for the screams on its new coaster
To the editor: What do people do on roller coasters? They scream. Loudly! One would think that with…
Zillennial Author Tests Apps to Combat Phone Call Anxiety
Does your heart race and breath quicken when your phone spontaneously buzzes with the sound of a call?…
Emily Blunt Refused to Use AI in Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Film
Emily Blunt took a very human approach to creating the alien language in Steven Spielberg’s new film “Disclosure…
Designing with Sound: How Audio Shapes Residential Architecture
JL Residence / Kiko Castello Branco Arquitetura + Lucas Cunha. Image © Carolina Lacaz Share Share Facebook Twitter…
That Haunted Feeling May Be Caused by a Sound You Can’t Hear
A mysterious force hiding in old buildings, basements, and even ventilation systems may be affecting people far more…
Infrasound Can Subtly Raise Stress and Discomfort, New Study Finds
New research suggests that infrasound — very low-frequency sound below 20 Hz — can increase cortisol levels and…
MIT study finds plants can hear rain, and it makes them grow faster | National
(Photo by Bibhukalyan Acharya via Pexels) By Talker By Stephen Beech Plants can sense the sound of rain,…
Four-day OCD treatment offers new hope in New Zealand – No Such Thing as Normal
The hug came moments after Isabella had completed an intensive treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder, the Bergen 4-day…
Chimpanzee’s Drum Solo Offers Clues to Origins of Music
Researchers who analyzed dozens of spontaneous performances by a captive male chimpanzee named Ayumu say the animal’s steady…
Triassic Coelacanths May Have Heard the Ocean with Their Lungs
An analysis of two 240-million-year-old coelacanth fossils suggests a bizarre sensory adaptation: an ossified lung that transmitted sound…
New Species of Steamer Duck Discovered in Chile
In the cold, wave-battered channels off southern Chile, scientists have identified what they say is a new species…
Physicists Create Levitating Form of Time Crystal
A team of scientists at New York University has created a version of the exotic phase of matter…