Does walking influence how people process sensory information, like sounds, from the environment? In a new JNeurosci paper, ...

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This is the history of Native Instruments’ massively influential wavetable instrument, from development and release to its ...

I drove up to my first sound bath experience not knowing quite what to expect. The meditative practice, which utilizes chimes, gongs, and an arsenal of “vibrational musical instruments,” has existed ...

Researchers at Carleton University found that people with names like Renee, Liam or Noelle—which include soft, flowing consonant sounds—were more likely to be favored for certain roles over people ...

The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows agents to detain people based on how they look and what language they speak ...

Fred Armisen talks about the spooky Halloween haunted-house sounds and more (airplanes, theaters, basketball) on his new '100 Sound Effects' album.

Everyone wants to sound a little smarter and more sophisticated from time to time. Whether you’re in a professional setting, ...

A study by researchers at the University of Minnesota shows that Taylor Swift's accent shifted noticeably during different phases of her career ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

There’s a good chance that you haven’t heard about a rare condition called chromhidrosis. In a nutshell, the person afflicted with the disease produces colored sweat, from yellow to green, even red ...