The Nature of Sound is a musical science video from the Symphony of Science series. It explores how sound travels, how we perceive it, and how it's deeply connected to the structure of the physical ...

Cowbirds are special among songbirds for the "watery" timbre of their singing, which resembles the sound of falling droplets ...

Not all words are created equal – and those that sound more surprising are more likely to grab our attention and stick in our ...

Sleigh bells have long acted as convenient shorthand for composers to tell their listeners that this piece belongs to the ...

We've all been there, protecting our ears—the school play in the gym or community hall, where sound is distorted due to ...