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The 11th European Conference on Underwater Acoustics (ECUA 2012) will be held in Edinburgh, UK, from 2nd-6th July, 2012.

The deadline for submission of abstracts is January 11th, 2012. More...

High-Frequency Sounds Cut Off by Cell Phones Might Carry More Information than Previously Thought

The human voice routinely produces sounds at frequencies above 5000 hertz, but it has long been assumed that this treble range, which includes high sounds such as cricket chirps, is superfluous to the understanding of human speech. Now researchers from the University of Arizona and the University of Utah are taking a second look at this underappreciated range. More...

 

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Webcast on Discoveries in Acoustics: Detecting Unexploded Ordnance; Acoustical Archeology of the Renaissance; and Chimp and Human Speech Perception

Scientists presented some of the latest findings from the science of sound at a webcast press briefing held on October 31, 2011.  More...

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