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A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has achieved real-time ...

Here’s how it works. If you're planning a vacation or a business trip and you've heard people talk about how the best noise-cancelling headphones can make travel infinitely more enjoyable ...

Noise is a commonly reported headache trigger for people who are prone to headaches. While noise is not the cause of the headache, it can exacerbate a headache that is already starting. It is more ...

Whether you work from home, spend a lot of time on airplanes, or simply want to turn down the volume of the outside world, noise-cancelling headphones are exactly the tool you need. Even the best ...

The good news is that you can buy little adapters that show charging stats to help identify the problem. They’re called power meters, and they’re fairly inexpensive. USB power meters are pretty simple ...

Or jackhammer, or chain saw loud. That’s what the Globe discovered at several of the T’s most infamously noisy sections, with help from a sound level meter that measured the decibel output of ...

accompanied by recorded traffic noise at 38 locations populated by Galápagos yellow warblers on the islands of Floreana and Santa Cruz—20 sites were within 50 meters of the nearest road and 18 ...

What Makes Decibel a Unique Sci-Fi Mystery Film? Set in a quiet town, Decibel is a science fiction thriller that follows the journey of a research scientist and his partner navigating the ...