The new $597 WavWatch 2.0 is on my wrist. If I put it up to my ear, I can hear the high frequency sounds it's emitting. The low hums can be heard a foot away.

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From an auditory perspective, the reason we react swiftly to eerie sounds is that the auditory system processes information ...

My wife, Marie, and I recently returned from a week vacationing on Block Island. Access to the island is by ferryboat from Point Judith, Rhode Island. Marie has a special relationship with Block ...

Long-term exposure to low-frequency noise can cause numerous health problems, but the solution may be found in an unexpected object, a pingpong ball. Conventionally thought of as the hollow plastic ...

Those living in or around Bristol say a low-frequency sound coming from the Reworld facility continues to be a nuisance. Our NBC CT Responds team was first to listen and share stories of community ...

Researchers describe an acoustic meta-surface that uses pingpong balls, with small holes punctured in each, as Helmholtz resonators to create inexpensive but effective low-frequency sound insulation.