Barcode readers, document scanners, and sound meters are just a few clunky gadgets you can ditch by installing these ...

St. Joseph County is considering new noise control measures.County Councilman Bryan Tanner brought forth a petition on ...

Councilman Bryan Tanner presented a bill with more specific noise control measures during a time of rapid industrial ...

While progress has been made in remediating Sound Transit’s control of studs, their exact root cause remains unknown.

The Guam International Airport Authority on Wednesday presented recommended measures to address noise pollution and incompatible land use around the airport, to abide by Federal Aviation ...

In a long-awaited new ordinance, the Sarasota City Commission says if you can hear it from 100 feet away, it's too loud.

Not all words are created equal – and those that sound more surprising are more likely to grab our attention and stick in our ...

Heat is not supposed to behave like this. In everyday life, warmth seeps and diffuses, spreading from hot to cold in a slow, smearing process that never looks anything like a crisp sound wave. Yet ...

Radio astronomy has a pollution problem. Satellites thousands of kilometers overhead, designed to broadcast communications or ...

Determining the "loudest recorded sound" depends on how you define sound and on which measurements you choose to include.

Helium leaks are hard to detect. Helium is odorless, colorless, tasteless, and does not react with other chemical substances.