As a result, researchers are exploring new and novel ways to dial down the volume. They are turning to highly specialized materials and structures designed to buffer, baffle, and block sound waves.

Researchers at MIT have discovered that exposing the brain to light and sound pulses at a specific frequency—40 hertz, or 40 cycles per second—can induce brain rhythms that reduce the hallmark ...

For people with misophonia, the sound of chewing, tapping, or sniffing isn’t just annoying—it’s unbearable. Scientists are ...

Artificial intelligence tool Riffusion, which launched in beta in January 2025, was created using a fine-tuned open-source ...

Finding a subwoofer that combines deep bass with an aesthetically pleasing design is often a challenge. Many products of ...

The “Helmholtz resonator” concept explains the frequencies of sound produced by clapping the hands together in different configurations.

Nothing’s new Phone (3a) features different shapes and so-called “Glyph” lights on the back that light up to preset ringtones ...