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Is there universality in music?
Is there universality in music? A new Harvard U. study says yes, as scientists find music seems to be universal across different cultures.
A wave of hearing loss in young people predicted
A wave of hearing loss in young people predicted because of their habitual use of personal audio devices played at high volume.
Today is International Noise Awareness Day
April 25th is International Noise Awareness Day, an event born in the U.S. that has grown into an international occasion.
Is there a link between NYC noise and crime?
Is there a link between NYC noise and crime? Dr. Arline Bronzaft says that noise complaints may be a sign of child abuse or drug dealing.
It’s noisy out there!
It’s noisy out there, writes Teddy Wayne, who looks around and wonders how we have become inured to the cacophony created by mobile phones.
Join us and others in measuring noise
Join us and others in measuring noise. There are plenty of options, whether you care about restaurant noise or your (sub)urban soundscape.
NY Comptroller: Noise is a serious issue in New York City
The NY Comptroller says noise is a serious issue in New York City, and he concludes that silencing excessive noise will be a major challenge.
NY representatives win funding to combat aircraft noise
NY representatives win funding to combat aircraft noise, and the FAA is directed to examine new methods of measuring aircraft noise.
Don’t believe everything you read on the internet
Don’t believe claims you read on the internet that 6 nutrients will boost your hearing. Want to protect your hearing? Avoid loud noise.
The Today Show looks at hyperacusis this Friday at 9:00 a.m.
Tune into The Today Show this Friday to see a segement on Cindy Redmond, a young girl who developed hyperacusis after a misguided attempt at teaching manners went very wrong.
Musician wins landmark case over damaged hearing
Musician wins landmark case over damaged hearing, when a UK court rules that he is entitled to compensation for his life-changing injury.
CDC: Occupational noise exposure can raise blood pressure, cholesterol levels
Noise damages more than hearing: CDC says occupational noise exposure can raise blood pressure and cholesterol levels.