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Imagine standing on a rocky shore, feeling the salt spray on your face and hearing the soothing crash of waves. Beneath the ...

That’s the conclusion of a striking new study from Kyoto University. Researchers found that simple sound waves — nothing more ...

New research suggests that sound waves can influence cellular activity, including stopping the development of fat.

The unique blending of styles that became the Minneapolis Sound has foundations in the geography, demography and culture of ...

Your body is having conversations you can't hear. At the cellular level, sound waves are creating physical reactions that ...

Your voice pitch may reveal more about your hormones than you think, offering insights into stress, fertility, and thyroid ...

Technically speaking, sound is a simple phenomenon, consisting of compressional mechanical waves transmitted through substances, which exists universally in the non-equilibrated material world. Sound ...

One way around this problem lies in the interaction between two types of waves: those on the ocean’s surface, and those that reside underwater. My research group has just published a paper ...

Water depth was also found to be a key factor, with shallower waters enhancing the ability of the sound waves to diminish wave power. “Shallow water dramatically boosts energy transfer, aligning with ...

The study suggests that sound waves can redistribute a tsunami's energy, potentially saving lives and infrastructure globally. The research reveals an interaction between ocean waves and sound ...