In a scene toward the end of the 2006 film, "X-Men: The Last Stand," a character claps and sends a shock wave that knocks out an opposing army. Sunny Jung, professor of biological and environmental ...
ITHACA, N.Y. — Every time you applaud at a concert or celebrate a touchdown, your hands are performing a feat of physics that scientists have puzzled over for decades. Cornell University researchers ...
A striking sonic cue begins with an abrupt, piercing whoosh that slices through silence, giving way to a crystalline crackle that sounds as if electric fingers dance across a sky of blackness.