In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches ...

A new report from scientists at Project CETI demonstrates that the noises that sperm whales make to communicate with each other contain what humans would describe as vowels. If you had to try to ...

If you had to try to communicate with a sperm whale, you might try to (speaking slowly) talk really slowly. Of course, in the movie "Finding Nemo," Dory was trying to speak with a blue whale. Sperm ...

Being someone who has ADHD means that their brain experiences the world in a much different way than others. Things can often feel so much louder and intense than people without ADHD even realize. In ...

“It takes a lot of breath work, riding the air of the voice, and tapping into resonators in the face so that the overtones in the resonances project all the way to the back of the house.” Credit: ...

A muscle spasm could mean more than pain in your back — it could also hurt your ears. Despite being the leading cause of disability worldwide, many people with lower back pain suffer in silence, ...

The rise in extremist rhetoric facing U.S. politics today shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone. We saw during Donald Trump’s first term, the general exacerbation of harmful speech displayed for the ...

How horses whinny has long been a mystery. The sound is quite distinct from any other in the animal kingdom. And now scientists think they’ve discovered why: horses whinny by producing sounds at two ...

Lego's controversial wave of tech-enhanced 'Star Wars' sets are getting into people's hands, and showing the premium being paid isn't quite worth it. Reading time 3 minutes Ever since they were ...