Physicists Use Sound Waves to Keep Quantum Information from Slipping Away
A team of physicists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has found…
Scientists Reconstruct Sound of Jurassic Insects
Using lasers, computer models and AI, researchers reconstructed the calls of 165-million-year-old relatives of modern crickets and katydids…
Milk Cartons and Bottle Gourds Form Sipho Mabona’s Tribute to His Late Father — Colossal
Known for his large origami-style works, Sipho Mabona turns his attention to a deeply personal object in a…
JCB Hydromax reaches 650km/h-plus in hydrogen speed record bid on Bonneville Salt Flats
According to JCB, a British construction equipment manufacturer, the Hydromax recorded an average speed of 644km/h on its…
What it’s like to live with misophonia: The sound of chewing can send me into a homicidal rage
Misophonia is a neurological condition, where the body’s incoming signals are confused by certain noises. It then triggers…
Where is Oscar Pistorius now? Former Olympian turned murderer gets new job out of jail
He is said to have a job at a local sound engineering company. The exact role is not…
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…
Film director Andrew Niccol on coming home and the Jacinda Ardern movie that collapsed
Expat director Andrew Niccol, left, has made movies like, from top right, Gattaca with Ethan Hawke, The Truman…
How to spot a get-rich-quick scam – Diana Clement
New Zealand has seen versions of this story before, and it rarely ends well for the people at…
Nutritionists sound alarm as weight-loss jabs fuel ‘skinny culture’ comeback
“For a little while there, it felt like we had a bit of reprieve, but it definitely feels…
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?…
Pike River families sound warning as health and safety bill moves closer
The Government says the bill will increase certainty, reduce compliance costs and help businesses understand their responsibilities to…