Key element of human language discovered in Australian bird
Stringing together meaningless sounds to create meaningful signals was previously thought to be the preserve of humans alone, but a…
African music preferred by chimps
Chimpanzees like to listen to the different rhythms of music from Africa and India, but prefer silence to music from…
Knife-on-bottle is “nastiest sound,” say scientists
Frenetic activity between the emotional and auditory parts of the brain explains why the sound of a knife on a…
Black Hole The Ultimate Sub-Woofer
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has detected a cacophony of ultra-deep sound resonating through galaxy M87 thanks to a black hole…