As more research shows how noise pollution can have severely harmful impacts on our health, there is a growing movement looking for ways to make communities quieter and healthier. Noise - it's a part ...

Loud sounds may scare away animals that drop seeds. This is an Inside Science story. The effects of noise can reach organisms without ears. Because of the way living things rely on each other, noise ...

Noise is a vast — and largely unrecognized — threat to your health. The Times is collecting personal stories and noise measurements from readers like you. By Emily Baumgaertner Emily Baumgaertner has ...

When's the last time you were in a place that was quiet — really quiet? No roadway noise, construction work or even the hum of a refrigerator. Our world is full of sounds, some of which are harming ...

If everyone everywhere received a free electric vehicle at the same time—and owners were required to travel at really slow speeds across well-maintained roads—the world would sound different. But that ...

One in five Europeans is regularly exposed to noise levels that could “significantly” damage their health, the World Health Organization says, and it updated guidelines on those levels in Europe on ...

It started with a few Facebook messages from friends and former students: "Could you put a noise monitor on my house?” But soon, Erica Walker’s email inbox was full of requests, some from people she ...

Noise pollution threatens the health of millions of Europeans. Sleep disturbance, cardiovascular diseases, and mental disorders are the main effects. Dangerously hight traffic noise levels are putting ...