Researchers at the University of Twente have solved a long-standing problem: trapping optically-generated sound waves in a standard silicon photonic chip. This discovery, published as a featured ...

The innovative sound display, which seamlessly translates auditory information into optical signals, addresses the challenges ...

So-called Rayleigh–Bloch waves can release an enormous amount of energy that can damage technical systems under certain circumstances. They only exist below a precisely defined cut-off frequency ...

A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more accessible.

We've talked about what sound waves are, now let's establish why they can help you sleep. The legacy of sleep sounds, white noise has lulled people to sleep for ages. Because white noise ...

What is the current and next Wuthering Waves banner? Otherwise known as Convenes, WuWa banners run on a three-week rotation, which doesn’t give you much time to decide which characters to pull ...

Why can't we hear this alien scream in space? And have you ever wondered, when you make a sound, like, ooooooooooooo, how does the sound actually get into your ears? Watch what happens when the ...

We've tested everything from elite Dolby Atmos soundbars to cheap and simple TV sound upgrades, and these are the best. One of the best soundbars is essential if you’ve invested in a big TV and ...

Art provides diversification in portfolios, exhibiting a low price correlation with stocks and bonds. As an investment, art can hedge against inflation, but expect bond-level returns. Investors ...

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