12-03-21 At the radio station where I worked, the manager called me into his office to preview a new sound-effects package we were considering purchasing. He closed the door so we wouldn't bother people in the outer office. After listening to a few routine s...

12-02-01 New research from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) might help explain how a gene mutation found in some autistic individuals leads to difficulties in processing auditory cues and paying spatial（空间的） attention to sound. The study has found t...

12-01-20 最新研究表明，婴儿不仅仅通过声音来学习语言，读唇也是一种重要的学习方式。这一研究成果有助于自闭症的诊疗。 Infants learn language not only through sound, but also through lip reading, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of th...

11-12-12 From the moment they're born, babies are highly attuned to communicate and motivated to interact. And they're great listeners. New research from the University of Notre Dame shows that during the first year of life, when babies spend so much time li...

11-11-15 Sonar and ultrasound, which use sound as a navigational device and to paint accurate pictures of an environment, are the basis of countless technologies, including medical ultrasound machines and submarine navigation systems. But when it comes to mo...

11-11-02 The hills are alive with the sound of music, With songs they have sung for a thousand years. The hills fill my heart with the sound of music My heart wants to sing every thing every song it hears. My heart wants to beat Like the wings of the birds t...

10-08-27 Voices carry, reflect off objects and create echoes. Most people rarely hear the echoes; instead they only process the first sound received. For the hard of hearing, though, being in an acoustically（听觉上，声学上） challenging room can be a proble...

10-06-19 An online company has begun marketing an Anti Vuvuzela Filter that promises to silence the sound of the controversial plastic trumpets that have become the trademark of South Africa's World Cup. 备受争议的呜呜祖拉加油工具已成为南非世界杯的一大标志，...

10-02-24 Knowing the stage of a patient's melanoma（黑素瘤，胎记瘤） is important when choosing the best course of treatment. When the cancer has progressed to the lymph nodes（淋巴结） , a more aggressive treatment is needed. Examining an entire lymph node...

09-09-09 US military researchers are developing a method for communication that uses lasers to make sound underwater. 美国军方研究人员正在研究一种使用激光在水中发声的通信方法。 The approach could use commercially available lasers The approach focuses laser l...