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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Noise exposure directly damages rat brains. What does it do to humans?
Noise exposure directly damages rat brains. Can it harm humans? Of course, but you can protect yourself by avoiding loud noise.
“Baby Driver” highlights the problems of tinnitus
“Baby Driver” highlights the problem of tinnitus, a hearing disorder that is preventable. How? Avoid loud noise or wear hearing protection if you can’t.
Why do humans suffer hearing loss from noise?
Why do humans suffer hearing loss from noise? An evolutionary biologist looks at why evolution did not make the ear more resistant to noise.
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!
Humans are changing the underwater soundscapes
Humans are changing underwater soundscapes of the world’s oceans. Climate change is causing sea ice to melt & encourages (noisy) shipping.
Tired of jets flying over your neighborhood? Here’s what FAA is (not) doing to help you
Tired of jets flying over your neighborhood? Here’s what the FAA is (not) doing to help you. But technology may (eventually) save the day.
Why is New York City so noisy?
Why is New York City so noisy? Because an updated noise code can’t enforce itself…and 54 noise inspectors is not enough.
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.