Researchers identified a neural fossil phenomenon, suggesting it's a remnant of our ancestors' ear-orienting system, crucial ...

A mechanism that activates specific muscles in our ears is a leftover from our evolutionary past, back when our ancestors depended more on their hearing for survival.

The city of Raleigh and the raucous neighborhood of Glenwood South are trying to find a way for everyone to coexist.

Featuring sound machines and satellites, the artist’s show at Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York challenges the supposed ...

Sound plays a significant and often poignant part of skateboarders' relationship with their sport, a new study published in Sport in Society shows.

Random noise, such as background hubbub on a phone call, is usually thought of as unwanted interference. Now researchers at ...

Unique lipids in polar bear sebum prevent ice accumulation, paving the way for eco-friendly anti-icing materials.

The commercialised operations are costing the mountain community precious livelihood, eroding their cultural way of life and ...

Summary: Humans have vestigial ear muscles that once helped our ancestors focus on sounds. New research shows these muscles still activate when we strain to hear in noisy environments. Scientists used ...

Silence sleep distractions with these expert-recommended and editor-favorite sound machines that will become your new favorite bedside companions.

(KS1) Key stage 1 songs for classroom use Song lyrics and lesson plan downloads for Bring the Noise for use with primary school children aged four to five-years-old. CBeebies sound adventurer Andy ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age ...