Every time NASA releases a new audio clip tied to a black hole or a distant nebula, millions of listeners share it as proof ...

Ordinarily, light transmits the same in both directions: if I can see you, you can see me. Now, however, researchers have created a device that uses travelling sound waves to break this symmetry, ...

Seven fringe scientific theories, from holographic universes to quantum biology, are gaining credibility among experts. The ...

The acoustic properties of an ultracold fermion gas have been measured either side of the superfluid transition temperature in an experiment that has been described as “near perfect” and “beautiful”.

A crucial building block for quantum computers based on sound has been shown to work for the first time. One popular way of building quantum computers is to encode information into quantum states of ...

Sound is a wave which is made up of vibrations in the air. It is caused by the movement of energy travelling through a medium as it propagates away from the source of the sound. Since sound wave ...

Professor Micheal Dubson's "BOOM! The Physics of Sound and Music!" will both delight and inform kids of all ages!