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In a new study, Japanese researchers found that acoustic sound waves can influence how our cells behave — including halting fat development. “Since sound is non-material, acoustic stimulation ...
You’ve heard of Mars and Jupiter, but what about Eris, Haumea, or Makemake? These icy worlds float beyond Neptune in a forgotten part of the solar system. Shrouded in darkness and largely unexplored, ...
A great sound system can transform your movies, games, and music into a truly immersive audio experience. Whether it's soundbars, subwoofers, or speakers, you can turn your living room into a mini ...
Consider, for your listening pleasure, the next frontier in sonic miracles: so-called "audible enclaves," where only you can hear a sound without disturbing anyone else in open space — no ...
What we think of as “sound” is really just a vibration that travels through some sort of material (what scientists call a medium). The music I’m listening to right now as I write these words ...
Our newly published research introduces a way to create audible enclaves – localized pockets of sound that are isolated from their surroundings. In other words, we’ve developed a technology ...
But what does that famous place, or any place, sound like? A new project timed to World Heritage Day asks us to experience the world through its sounds. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown ...