Tag: acoustics

cave paintings

Booming Beats, Choice Visuals: Cave (Rave) Paintings

04/07/2017

Acoustic scientist sounds off about the location of cave paintings ...

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Notre Dame, spatial audio

Can We Really Do Spatial Audio? (Seeing With Your Ears)

28/06/2017

Novel acoustics project aims to improve virtual reality and explore ear shape effects on 3-D sound...

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What Makes Big Ben Bong? Acoustic Researchers Vibe Westminster

06/03/2017

Engineers reveal why Big Ben produces distinct tone...

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soundshaping metamaterial

The Lego Synthesiser: Sound Shaping Metamaterial Developed

01/03/2017

Sound-shaping super-material invented...

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Anger

What Does Anger Sound Like to Children?

05/12/2016

Researchers pair acoustical analysis with brain mapping to understand how children process emotion in speech...

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acoustics

Why ‘Put the bin out’ Sounds Like ‘Open a Beer’. Gender and Vocal Attractiveness

30/11/2016

New research suggests that men and women perceive consonants differently...

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acoustics

Get Yo Head Out Da Bassbin! Moving Objects With Acoustics Alone

13/09/2016

Dances with waves: Breakthrough in moving small objects using acoustics ...

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golfball and club

Acoustic Researchers Rid Golf Courses of Clanging Bores (well, some of them)

27/05/2016

Acousticians track down the reason a type of driver creates a loud clang when it strikes the ball...

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tunnel

Waiting for a Callback. The Allure of Echoing Caverns

26/05/2015

Distinct echoes would be totally unforgivable in today's performance spaces. But, in the past, people sought echoes....

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