Audible sound can affect gene activity in mouse cells, boosting the attachment of muscle precursors to surrounding tissue and ...

Nature sounds have been known to improve concentration and focus, offering a peaceful background capable of keeping you ...

Combining deep breathing with sound can enhance relaxation. Start by sitting comfortably and taking slow, deep breaths. As ...

The power of sound reaches far beyond your ears. While you're used to hearing sound through music, voices, or noise, your body is also quietly listening—at the cellular level. Recent research shows ...

Music for your cells . The new research builds on a 2018 study by Kumeta and his team that found that sound waves can influence genes involved in bone formation and wound healing. “To ...

Sound waves do more than reach your ears; they can influence your body at the cellular level, according to research from Kyoto University.

Fisheries acoustics uses sound waves to detect who's swimming through Maine's waters. At its core, fisheries acoustics is essentially a really "fancy fish finder," says Aaron Whitman, a senior ...

Yet water doesn’t mute sound, but amplifies it. Sound waves travel 4.3 times faster underwater than they do in the air and they retain their energy for much longer.

Sound waves – A sound wave is a vibration that travels through a solid, liquid or gas such as the air or water. Ultrasound – Ultrasonic sound that makes waves which vibrate very quickly.

Scientists have identified 30 soothing sounds that can instantly calm the mind and promote relaxation. Topping the list is the sound of waves gently lapping against the shore, closely followed by ...

How far can sound travel through space, since it’s so empty? Is there an echo in space? – Jasmine, age 14, Everson, Washington. In space, no one can hear you scream.