Bat perception has been examined for decades as a problem of sensory reach rather than animal intelligence. Many species ...

We Bury the Dead isn't quite on the level of 28 Years Later, but this Daisy Ridley vehicle has its own thoughtful niche ...

Biohackers like Bryan Johnson and Dave Asprey can’t stop talking about their genitalia—and neither could these 20th-century ...

Several hundred volcanoes lie dormant beneath the Eifel in western Germany. They are typical examples of what is known as distributed volcanic fields. To better understand their formation and activity ...

An international group of scientists has called on Norway to halt plans for acoustic experiments on minke whales. Regular and strenuous exercise can increase the risk of MND in people who are ...

Sound is energy carried by vibrations moving through matter. It is something we hear, not something we expect to lift, hold, or precisely control physical objects. And yet, for decades, scientists ...

Earthquake prediction remains a major challenge because seismogenic zones are hard to access and provide limited, noisy data, making it difficult to identify reliable precursors. Machine learning has ...

In the waters off Maui this summer, scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have been testing whether "reef music," recordings of healthy reef soundscapes played through underwater ...

Composer Jonas Bohlin has passed away of a heart attack. He was 62. Bohlin studied composition at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm from 1990-97. He studied with Daniel Börtz, Sven-David ...

Ever wondered what a guitar made from a hollow core door would sound like? In this experiment, we turn ordinary doors into acoustic guitars and test their tones, playability, and quirky charm. A ...

Any way you slice it, whales are fascinating animals. They vary greatly in size and behavior, have rich and deep cognitive and emotional lives, and many can communicate and negotiate their social and ...

Scientists from the Institut Langevin in Paris and TU Wien in Vienna have developed a new technique for detecting hidden objects, such as buried treasure or submarines, using complex acoustical ...