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Did acoustics affect where palaeolithic cave 'art' was painted?

Did the first large scale scientific test of the theory that acoustics affected where palaeolithic cave ‘art’ was painted, support the hypothesis? The lead author on the paper explains.

September 12, 2017
Adding spatial audio to Ricoh Theta 360 Video

Replacing the sound track on a 360 video

August 30, 2016
Extreme acoustics in the Emanuel Vigeland mausoleum

The remarkable acoustic matches the extraordinary frescos in the Emanuel Vigeland museum, Oslo

September 28, 2014
Preserving endangered sounds

Preserving favourite endangered sounds

March 17, 2014
Why do bubbles sound bubbly?

As you break open the champagne this Christmas, listen to the sound of the bubbles suggests Jonathan Riley. Earlier this week I watched Dr. Helen Czerski’s programme about the science of bubbles. One of the things she talked about was how a bubble makes a sound as it rises through a liquid. We know that…

December 27, 2013
What 'bang' and 'bloop' tell us about how our brains listen

Do we have few English words describing sounds because of the way of hearing evolved?

September 29, 2013
A London Soundwalk

Instructions for a soundwalk in central London and some thoughts from the book buyers who went on it.

September 8, 2013
Listening to the Northern Lights: part 2

When the northern lights are close to the ground, sometimes you get a spluttering sound.

August 1, 2013
Listening to the Northern lights

Aural renderings of the northern lights and other low frequency radio waves.

July 29, 2013
What sounds are keeping you awake at night?

Can you mine twitter to look at attitudes to noise? Looking at results from #nightsounds

July 21, 2013

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