Follow the science to understand how passive noise blocking and noise-masking audio create a truly restful environment.

Ripples spreading across a calm lake after raindrops fall—and the way ripples from different drops overlap and travel outward ...

The next generation of noise reduction is currently being developed in R&D labs around the world. Take a look at what's to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Advocates and local city officials held a news conference Wednesday urging Home Depot to remove noise machines ...

As a pediatric nurse, I am troubled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may change the longstanding childhood vaccination schedule. Fringe theories and political noise are drowning out ...

(KWTX) -Noise pollution is more than a nuisance. Most people realize that being around loud noises can lead to hearing loss, but research has linked noise pollution to higher risks of heart attacks, ...

Deciding what to eat, where to get it, and how those choices align with health goals or cultural habits are ordinary parts of daily life. But when thoughts about food become constant, intrusive, or ...

Beneath the chaos of jungle cries and ocean songs lies a hidden logic. From tuskfish that grunt underwater to koalas that bellow like giants, these bizarre sounds evolved to attract mates, warn rivals ...

All right, it's time now for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. And here to give me the scoop are Regina Barber and Berly McCoy. Hey, ladies. REGINA BARBER, BYLINE: Hey.