Naturepedic reports that various types of color noise, like white, green, pink, and brown, can aid sleep by masking disruptive sounds.
HearingLife reports noise exposure risks for first responders, causing long-term hearing loss that impacts job performance and public safety.
Scientists say the noise pollution poses a potentially deadly threat to the second-largest dolphin species.
The findings of a new study are the first direct evidence that plant seeds and seedlings can sense sounds in nature.
Inspired by bats, a new ultra-low-power sensing system enables tiny drones to navigate through darkness, smoke and dust, where cameras and other light-based sensors fail.
Chinese researchers tested whether a person closing their eyes really can hear better in noisy environments.
The proposal is based on their findings which show for the first time that hedgehogs can hear high-frequency ultrasound.
“Hearing isn’t seen as life or death, but protecting it now will reduce the need for hearing aids in the future.”
The findings showed that professional musicians are also at "significantly elevated" risk of experiencing hearing loss.