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Noisy Park Parties Driving These Residents Mad

Noise from late-night parties at a popular CBD park is so bad even the homeless...
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Ig Nobel Science Award: An Alligator on Helium Sounds Like …?

By Reuters Staff (Reuters) – If humans sound like Minnie Mouse after inhaling helium, would an...
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By ‘hearing’, Robots Gain a New Sense of Their Surroundings

By ‘hearing’, robots gain a new sense of their surroundingsby Elle Hardy September 2, 2020...
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Good Vibrations? Covid Quiet Time Soothes Earth’s Seismic Shakes

Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – COVID-19 lockdowns worldwide led to the longest and most pronounced...
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Window-Mounted Device Could Keep Out City Noise

A microphone outside the window measures the incoming noise so that an array of two...
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Your Alarm Clock Sound Might Be Making You Feel Groggy in the Morning

By Sarah Berry February 4, 2020 The sound of your alarm clock may determine whether...
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Is Restaurant Noise a Crime? Our Critic Mounts a Ringing Defense

By Pete Wells Jan. 21, 2020 Whatever else readers say in article comments, on social...
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Newborn Babies Caught in WCH Building Work to Get Earmuffs

The Women’s and Children’s Hospital is getting an upgrade but it’s too loud for some...
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The U.S. Army Is Developing Better Hearing Protection for Its Dogs

Like human personnel, military dogs are susceptible to hearing loss from exposure to high levels...
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How Israelis Are Going to Help Us Hear Better

Technology and academic research come together in Israel to find solutions for people with hearing...