Which sleep sound are the best for falling asleep? How about staying asleep? And is the future of sleep simply a story without an ending?

Abstract: Spatial audio has become a critical component of immersive computing, with growing use in virtual reality, gaming, telepresence, accessibility, and media. This article outlines the core ...

Among the works were a soundscape composed by David Lynch for “Twin Peaks: The Return” (it involved a lot of white noise; I wasn’t a fan) and a sonic interpretation of ancient Chinese poems (a lot of ...

Just when the rest of the country is focusing on this city for very different—and far less salutary—reasons, the Minnesota Orchestra is immersed in its second-annual Nordic Soundscapes Festival, an ...

Gandolfi’s wide-ranging body of work reflects a deep curiosity about how music intersects with other disciplines, including science, film, education, and theater. In this talk, he traces how those ...

In September, NASA announced the discovery of a possible sign of life, known as a potential biosignature, on Mars. The Perseverance rover, which has been exploring a dried-up lakebed for years, found ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...