For most of human existence, listening was closely tied to moments that carried meaning, emotion or survival. Nature supplied the backdrop – wind, water, animals – and music surfaced in hunting ...

Qualitative results measured by the PSS post survey reflected a unanimous feeling of support and relaxation felt amongst ...

It’s business as (almost) usual for Panasonic despite – or perhaps because of! – its new Skyworth partnership.

Synaesthesia is a mystery at the heart of art itself which binds different senses together through invisible threads ...

In a new album, the Ukranian-born, New York-based pianist and composer Vadim Neselovskyi channels the horror and hope he's ...

There’s a place in Kentucky where the world seems to slow down and breathe deeper – Taylorsville Lake State Park in Mt Eden. It’s the kind of spot that makes you wonder why you’ve been vacationing ...

Scotch tape has been a household mainstay for nearly a century, but it still holds some scientific surprises. Researchers have discovered that the screeching sound emitted when one rapidly peels ...

A new experiment has uncovered the mechanism responsible for the screeching sound made by peeling sticky tape. Using a ...

Live music can engage more than just one sense, despite it being an auditory medium. Lighting and visual effects can enhance the listening experience, but it is unclear if they can also affect the ...

In everyday life, designing spaces that both let air flow and absorb sound can be a tricky balancing act. Usually, materials that allow air to pass through—like vents—also let sound escape, making it ...

Horses use their larynx to make two sounds simultaneously, so they are effectively singing and whistling at the same time ...

An equine makes the low-pitched part of its whinny by vibrating its vocal cords—similar to how humans speak and sing—and the high-pitched part by whistling ...