The horror film genre is driven by sound as much as image. Anxiety thrives not in what we can see, but in what we can’t.

Scientists have thought that when we hear language, the brain processes it the same way, whether it's familiar or foreign. A ...

A student organization at Columbia University is promoting a student foreign exchange trip to China sponsored by a group allegedly linked to a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence operation. In a ...

It evokes spontaneous dancing, like head bopping, jumping, or arm swinging. Other music is for swaying, or for crying, or for ...

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You know colors, you probably have a favorite! But there's so much more than what meets the eye—did you know that language can affect how we see color? Learn all about it with Stefan Chin in this ...

Being exposed to loud noises for just an hour a day could worsen signs of Parkinson's disease, a study suggests. Researchers in China looked at mice that were modified to be in the early stages of ...

Sounds can be processed via a comprehensive collection of more than 90 effects, covering everything from reverbs and delays to lo-fi processors, overdrives, phasers, filters, amp simulators, ...

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