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Monday Weirdness: “Seeing” Sounds in a Whole New Way

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Sound

I’m not entirely sure how Zach Lieberman managed to record sounds visually so we can move them in time and

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In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream–But There IS Sound in Space

November 26, 2016November 29, 2016 Alan Cross 2 Comments Sound, Space

What does space sound like? Newsweek.com answers that question. We know that there is sound on planets and moons in

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The Loudest Noise in the World Would Kill You Instantly

July 10, 2016July 8, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Krakatoa, Sound

What’s the loudest noise in the world? FiveThirtyEight has the answer: On the morning of Aug. 27, 1883, ranchers on

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This is Cool! Everything You Wanted to Know About Sound

March 11, 2016March 11, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Physics, Sound

The title of the post says it all. This comes WaitButWhy.com via Jim. I’ve always been a little confused about

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Gadgets 

The Internet of Sound (And No, This Just Isn’t About Music)

July 27, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Internet, Sound, Sound-As-Signal

I found this at TechCrunch. The whole Internet-As-Sound thing is being pursued by a lot of big businesses. The history

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What Does the Lowest-Density Substance on Earth SOUND Like?

February 25, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Aerogel, Sonic Properties, Sound

You may have heard of Aerogel, a synthetic substance that is so light that some call it “frozen smoke.” It

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NASA Wants to Show Us What Space Sounds Like

October 27, 2014October 26, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Sound, Space

I know, I know: In space, no one can hear you scream. Or hear anything else, for that matter. However,

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Movies 

A Documentary on the Decline of Sound Quality. Blame Technology.

August 25, 2014August 24, 2014 Alan Cross 2 Comments Documentary, High Fidelity, Music, Sound

Earlier this summer, I sat down with a high school student who was working on an essay about how the

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What Does a Supernova SOUND Like?

June 25, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Acoustics, Astronomy, Cosmology, Sound, Supernova

This is really good, especially for music nerds who are also space nerds. (Via Phys.org)

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Tech 

What It Sounds Like to Hear with a Cochlear Implant

May 22, 2014May 22, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Hearing, Sound

Some people who were born deaf have been have been introduced to the universe of sound with the use of

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1,000(ish) Sounds to Hear Before You Die

April 24, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bucket List, Sound, Trevor Cox

There are plenty of bucket list books:  1,000 Places to See Before You Die, 1,000 Things to Do, 1,000 Albums,

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The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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