The Crowd's Energy Is Bad for Your Ears
On the other hand, at least the players can still hear themselves think.
Noise
The Hatred of Sound
The clank of silverware, the sound of chewing, and other forms of torture. The trouble with misophonia.
YouTube Videos That Make You Tingle
The autonomous sensory meridian response videos are garnering a massive audience, but an explanation for their intense effects has eluded scientific inquiry.
The Government Must Do More to Protect Marine Mammals From the Navy
A federal judge stands up to the noisy navy.
Listen Up: It’s Time to Turn Down the Sound
Ambient noise machines meant to prolong uninterrupted sleep may be doing long-term damage to the ears of infants, kick-starting a cycle of hearing loss that's almost impossible to break.
Music Is Power: How We Respond When People Turn Up the Volume
Second-hand sound can profoundly affect our social interactions and our interior lives.
Silence’s Loud Goodbye
Cries for turning down the volume on Earth grow louder, but can they be heard over the din of a noise-pollution epidemic?