These honeybees have a surprisingly fierce battle cry
When swarms of giant hornets attack honeybees in Vietnam, they use a distinctive and shrill sound to raise the alarm and defend the hive.
Tag: sound
You might like Stradivarius violins because worms hate them
Though it’s unclear how the sound was affected, it seems insecticides used on the wood in Stradivarius and Guarneri violins changes their structure.
How do sound waves work?
Learn the basics of physics when it comes to sound waves. Learn about the types of sound waves, how they travel and more.
This is the most soothing sound in the world
From babies to refugees, hums carry powerful emotions steeped in nostalgia, comfort, and relatability. But there’s a physical benefit too.
How to soundproof a room
Wondering how to soundproof a room? Read all about affordable & easy ways of room soundproofing right here. We all need a little extra quiet.
Can music help animals relax?
For at least a century, science has been trying to find the tunes that our furry and feathered friends want to hear.
5 tech tricks for learning a musical instrument
Learning a musical instrument has proven benefits beyond it being simply fun. Use these tech tips to teach yourself how to play.
These vintage camera sounds are basically ASMR
It’s not just a nerdy photography hobby to reminisce about all the audio feedback that we miss with smartphone cameras.
How bomb detectors discovered a hidden pod of singing blue whales
Researchers at the University of New South Wales have detected a new population of pygmy blue whales swimming around in the Indian ocean.
Even from inside their shells and wombs, embryos are listening
Research shows lots of different animal embryos are detecting and responding to sounds in their environments.