Understanding why certain small sounds or noises irritate and annoy us in our everyday life! You are sitting in your class, ...

"I often hear this from my patients: “Doctor, I hear a ringing in my ears. It’s driving me mad, but no one else can hear it.” This is tinnitus, or what many describe as a phantom sound. It can be a ...

Hearing is vital for daily life, but surprising factors beyond age and loud noise can cause damage. Conditions like diabetes, ...

The NCAA basketball tournament is not only exciting, it's loud! The roar of the crowd and the buzzing of the buzzer as time expires can reach the same volume levels as a jackhammer! Those noises can ...

Even if you can ignore the sounds of crying babies and booming pilot announcements, airplanes can be loud. That’s usually due to another constant noise that you may not notice when settling into a ...

A research group led by Takumi Kagawa and Masashi Kato at Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine has discovered that using “a unique sound stimulation technology”—a device that stimulates the ...