My head is wedged into a futuristic-looking helmet and I’m listening to weird, high-pitched noises that sound like how aliens would speak in a sci-fi movie. A few minutes later, I’m asked to speak ...

Some sounds can be overwhelming, but others can be healing, like the one my mouse makes when I click “Add to Cart.” That’s a different<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

While conventional computers store information in the form of bits, fundamental pieces of logic that take a value of either 0 or 1, quantum computers are based on qubits. These can have a state that ...

Sound is usually treated as the most familiar of physical phenomena, the background noise of daily life rather than a frontier of fundamental physics. Yet in laboratories around the world, carefully ...

A quiet revolution is taking shape in the world of physics, and it doesn’t rely on exotic particles or massive particle colliders. Instead, it begins with something much more familiar—sound.