Some blind and low-vision fans will have unprecedented access to the Super Bowl thanks to a tactile device that tracks the ...

To some of the Western New Yorkers, it was not to be signaled by siren, nor even by the sound of an alarm, but by a small domestic puzzle: a slight rattle, a slight wobble, the feeling that something ...

African elephants create low rumbles that travel through the earth, letting other elephants detect messages through vibrations.

Engineers have learned how to create tiny earthquakes on a microchip—and it could change how smartphones are built. Engineers ...

Engineers have created a device that generates incredibly tiny, earthquake-like vibrations on a microchip—and it could transform future electronics. Using a new kind of “phonon laser,” the team can ...

A musically driven wellness installation has opened to the public in Times Square. Called THE HUM, the experience is a first of its kind: a full-body sound journey that uses advanced haptic technology ...

Doctors may diagnose hearing loss using a range of techniques, such as audiometry tests, brainstem auditory evoked response tests, and otoacoustic emissions tests. Hearing loss can affect one or both ...

Spider web “decorations” may help arachnids to pinpoint the location of their captured prey, suggests a study. The “extra touches” to intricate webs - known as stabilimenta - enable the eight-legged ...