As strange as it sounds, lying down and listening to odd noises can be surprisingly soothing. From hums to rustles, certain sounds calm the body and mind in ways silence just can’t, as anyone who’s ...

The trend of listening to music on vinyl paired with cocktails, coffee, and conversations is taking over metro cities.

New research shows musical training sharpens attention networks, helping musicians focus better and resist distractions in everyday life.

Over time, these noises can make you feel more stressed and even disrupt your sleep. Your brain can't fully relax if it's always trying to filter out unnecessary noise, leaving you more exhausted ...

If you’re the parent of a new baby, you’ve experienced the long nights when your baby will wake at the slightest ...

Before batteries lose power, fail suddenly, or burst into flames, they tend to produce faint sounds over time that provide a ...

The best relaxing and anti-stress music, great for practicing yoga and mindfulness meditation or giving and doing massages. These calming sounds transmit energy and harmony to your mind and body, to ...

Background audio isn’t clutter; it’s often a tool for focus, calm, or even company. Silence is not neutral for everyone. Some ...

Sound can be a useful tool for scientists monitoring wildlife populations. But what if you're trying to monitor species in a raging river? A new tool helps cut through all of the noise.

From a University of Bristol researcher’s track designed to make chocolate sweeter to studies showing how pitch, tempo and ...

Editor’s Note: Our editors published this story about sound masking and its indispensable role in the return to office on Wednesday, Aug. 27. We will note any subsequent updates. The workplace ...

Baidu's video generation artificial intelligence (AI) can create realistic videos as long as there is a vague idea, simply given an image and a prompt. It can generate conversations among various ...