It feels like just yesterday we were installing software from discs, right? Now, pretty much everything runs through the ...

The next time you find yourself lulled by the patter of rain outside your window, think how that same sprinkle might sound if ...

In physics, a mechanical kink marks the point of transition between different internal states of a material. Researchers have now succeeded in creating a model in which they were able to move the kink ...

Water has long been the go-to when it comes to fighting a fire. But what about sound waves? It might be hard to wrap your head around the concept at first, but the San Bernardino County Fire ...

A mother and child interact with a giant guitar exhibit inside a science museum, designed to demonstrate how sound is produced through vibration. By touching and exploring the instrument, visitors can ...

A Jacuzzi for washing your tomatoes might seem odd, but new research finds that a bubble bath with a constant acoustic sound in the water may be the best chemical-free, gentle method for cleaning ...

“She finds herself in such an insane situation,” Gyllenhaal said in a press conference promoting the film. “Having been brought back from the dead without her consent to be the wife of someone that ...

Acoustic waves are usually thought of as purely longitudinal, moving back and forth in the direction the wave is travelling and having no intrinsic rotation, therefore no spin (spin‑0). Recent work ...

Scotch tape has been a household mainstay for nearly a century, but it still holds some scientific surprises. Researchers have discovered that the screeching sound emitted when one rapidly peels ...

Investors view the quantum computing market as having significant long-term upside. D-Wave Quantum is currently a minor player in this nascent market, and it has an uncertain future. Its forward price ...

Gayle Anderson learns about Sonic Fire Tech, a startup company founded by former NASA engineers, that uses a patented technology to extinguish wildfires using sound waves. Company officials claim the ...

Country favorite Joan Kennedy brings her heartfelt songs and powerhouse voice to Sound Waves. Country favorite Joan Kennedy brings her heartfelt songs and powerhouse voice to Sound Waves. Sound Waves ...