Pink noise, a staticky sound that’s supposed to help people fall asleep, may actually worsen your rest, a new study found. Pink noise — like white noise — contains all the frequencies humans can hear, ...

Up to half of American adults flip on ambient noise to fall asleep at night. That love of soothing bedtime noise has spawned machines and apps that deliver specific sounds and frequencies like nature ...

Government shutdown: Republicans consider escape hatch as Congress careens toward deadline New video shows Seahawks LB’s brilliant move on huge play had nothing to do with luck Stephen Colbert reveals ...

A mysterious hum is reportedly plaguing the residents of Cincinnati, keeping people up at night and even disturbing them psychologically. Residents of the Northside, Clifton and Camp Washington ...

This is Ms Wee’s home. It’s comfortable and welcoming. It’s also just steps away from a busy bus stop. Every day, relentless traffic noise invades her space for hours. On a typical weekday evening, at ...

I 3D printed a DoodleBob pencil and brought this SpongeBob-inspired creation to life! Watch the step-by-step printing process, assembly, and the final reveal of this fun and quirky collectible.

Bill English helms this production and does an outstanding job of coordinating the choreographed madness and over-the-top slapstick routines. Assembling a fine ensemble cast, the play within a play ...

Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr. Zac Turner explores a common issue impacting millions of Australians. QUESTION: Dear Dr. Zac, I don’t know what is happening ...

The sonic environment of a city can be described as the urban soundscape. This covers all sounds, including those regarded as pleasant, such as birdsong and children playing. However, cities can be ...

Sharks have long been believed to be silent, stalking their prey and wolfing them down without comment. They’re ruthless and efficient. But a team of marine biologists in New Zealand are challenging ...

Thanks to Jaws’ pulse-pounding theme, sharks are synonymous with a spine-chilling sound. In reality, they silently swim and scarf down prey without making a peep—until now, that is. These fish have ...

Misophonia is a "strong dislike or hatred of specific sounds or noises," explains Juanita Guerra, PhD, a clinical psychologist based in New Rochelle, New York. Examples of such noises include heavy ...