Rafael Nadal won his set, but he was unhappy with the noise at the U.S. Open. His complaint highlights how noise affects players and fans.
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Is eating out bad for your ears?
Eating out may be bad for your ears, writes Gail Richard, president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Dr. Daniel Fink tells us why restaurants must be quieter.
Quiet motorcycles? Tell your neighbor to buy one of these…
Quiet motorcycles? Yes. Tell your motorcycle-loving neighbor to buy one of these: an electric motorcycle. Harley-Davidson is working on one!
What does making money sound like?
The noise from a bitcoin data center is driving neighbors crazy with its endless loud hum….the sound of money.
How can big cities deal with noise pollution?
How can big cities deal with noise pollution? New technologies coupled with citizen activism can spell the way to quieter, healthier cities.
The sound of the city
Local governments in Switzerland are using sound specialists to make cityscapes easier on the ears. Click here to read about “the sound of the city.”
Quiz: Who invented the first sound recording device?
Who invented the first sound recording device? It’s not who you think it is. Click here to learn more about this overlooked French inventor.
Looking for a quiet restaurant? Wall St. values this “quiet” chain at $7.5 billion
Could offering a side of quiet with your meal spell success for America’s restaurants? Panera’s growth suggests the answer is “Yes!”
Is your home too noisy? Here’s a useful guide to help make your space more peaceful.
Is your home too noisy? Kate Wagner, a grad studen studying acoustics, has written a useful guide to help you make your space more peaceful.