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Undertone Audio, a leading manufacturer of high-end recording equipment best known for its acclaimed UnFairchild compressor, today announced its acquisition by Royer Labs, the leading ribbon ...

If you’ve ever heard a bird and wondered what it was, the free Merlin Bird ID app for iPhone offers one of the easiest ways ...

Interspecies Internet sounds like the title of a science‑fiction film. But this initiative, also known as Interspecies.io, is ...

Dolby stock is getting static over its Q3 earnings guidance.

Produced by the Harvard ArtLab and artist-researcher Jacek Smolicki, the Walking Festival of Sound features a lineup of 19 soundwalks, listening sessions, and talks from local artists and ...

The next time you find yourself lulled by the patter of rain outside your window, think how that same sprinkle might sound if ...

Yicong Fu, a first-year Ph.D. student, studies how natural systems like fish gills solve problems that continue to challenge ...

A new study suggests that infrasound (low-frequency sound below the usual limit of human hearing) can make people feel more ...

Inaudible infrasound from old pipes and ventilation systems may affect how people feel, research indicates ...

This March, rangers on patrol in the Maya Forest came across the feathers of hunted birds and paths that had been cleared ...

MIT researchers have discovered that rice seeds can detect the sound of falling rain, using vibrations to accelerate germination by 30% to 40%. The sound waves jostle tiny gravity-sensing organelles ...