Acoustics

New research shows the cross-wiring of senses, called synesthesia, may be experienced by infants.
Alan S. Brown, Contributor
Wave Gliders study the ocean surface en route to Asia, Australia, and the Guinness Book of World Records.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
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Age-old material helps goaltenders avoid the sting of violent vibrations.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Ever faster: The expansion of the universe isn't the only thing that's accelerating.
Phil Schewe, Contributor
An emerging field has researchers searching for answers in a discipline that's quickly taking flight.
Juli Berwald, Contributor
Helmet and acoustics research might offer riders a quieter trip.
Chris Gorski, Editor
What we hear can help to measure health of an ecosystem.
Mary Caperton Morton, Contributor
A new material will allow for improved ultrasound imaging.
Phil Schewe, Contributor
As hospitals grow louder, new guidelines promise a good night's sleep for some.
Devin Powell, Contributor
Roger Ebert can still be heard, even though he can't speak.
Phil Schewe, Contributor
How the Nittany Lions are using the science of acoustics to help crank up home field crowd noise.
Devin Powell, Contributor