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More than a thousand fish species use sounds to exchange information, attract mates, and avoid predators through hums, grunts ...
People around the world associate a trilled R sound with a rough texture and a jagged shape, and an L sound with a smooth ...
A new health study has revealed a worrying rise in serious illnesses linked to obesity among South African children, some as ...
Participants can accurately recognize levels of biodiversity through sight and sound, and aspects like color, light, as well ...
A study shared in Nashville at an Acoustical Society of America meeting found that "jolting" sounds made by people walking barefoot in apartments aren't considered in building codes — and should be.
Such sounds may also help with insomnia%2C the study authors suggest Looking for better sleep? Lose the white-noise machine and listen to your brain's own rhythms, suggests a study published Thursday.
A new study suggests that labiodental sounds like “f” and “v” are included in about half of the world’s languages due to a change in our diet that relies on softer foods.
Listening to the tranquil sounds of nature makes you feel more relaxed. Most people would believe that statement to be true, since it's both plausible and intuitive. And factually, maybe it is true.
The study notes that dolphins have developed the ability to produce specific sounds, measured by complexity, frequency, amplitude, and duration, that mimic vocalizations resembling the human vowel ...
Bonobos, our evolutionary cousins in the primate family, may be able to use vocal sounds to communicate meaning in a way that had previously only been observed in humans, according to a study ...