Why is New York City so noisy? Because an updated noise code can’t enforce itself…and 54 noise inspectors is not enough.
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Enjoying the sounds of nature
The sounds of nature can help protect us against the relentless din of everyday life. So find some time to get away to the mountains or the nearest national park and recharge.
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.
A lowly fly may offer hope to hearing loss sufferers
A lowly fly may offer hope to those with hearing loss. Research has already imrproved hearing aid design and offers more hope for the future.
July 18th is World Listening Day
July 18 is World Listening Day. David Sykes suggests ways in which to celebrate the day, with two new books, a movie, or a visit to a quiet National Park.
Audiologists warn public about summer activities
Audiologists warn summer activities could cause exposure to hazardous noise levels. We advise that you use ear protection now to avoid hearing loss later.
The high cost of hearing aids might be coming down
The high cost of hearing aids may be coming down if proposed legislation is enacted. But Dr. Daniel Fink says that preventing hearing loss is the better option.
Supreme Court on airport noise: “Go away!”
Supreme Court on airport noise: “Go away!” Read about the Court’s refusal to review a decision invalidating a town’s restrictions on noise.
Study: Noise and air pollution adversely affect heart health
New European study looks at how noise and air pollution–which are often found together–affect health. Click here to read more.