What does Elvis Presley have in common with a sand dune? No, it's not that people sometimes spot both in the vicinity of Las Vegas. Instead, some sand dunes, like The King, can sing. And new research ...
Sound is something of an ephemeral phenomenon, existing in the moment that vibrations travel through the air. Those vibrations also exhibit distinct patterns, depending on frequency, which can be ...
Visual effects experts have produced a video that shows Kieza's number one hit Hideaway as you've never seen it before. Using Cymatics - the visual representation of sound - the team made sand, paint ...
As I entered a room full of musical instruments, I was greeted by the sound of a beating drum. Five-year-old Alamdar was sitting before the drum kit, while sound therapist Faisal Gill read out a poem ...
Melissa Block talks to Abe Davis, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Davis helped author a paper on a visual system to detect sound, which can recover intelligible speech ...
It's one of the most recognizable sounds in pop music. It also turns out to be one of the most misunderstood. That high-pitched sound in The Beach Boys' 1966 masterpiece "Good Vibrations" is always ...