The cricket field has many weird names that apparently sound funny but have meanings. For example, a cow corner. Why would a modern cricket field have something like a cow corner! Notably, the sport ...

I love accents. They’re a fascinating element in the human diversity stew, helping us identify where in the world a person comes from, right down to a specific region. England, for example, has a ...

Take the title of The Spiritual Sound as a kind of syllabus, and you’ll find a heady list of musical reference points that ...

Videogames aren't as hooked on loon sonics as movies and music are, though once you know what you're listening for, the ...

Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.

I love accents. They’re a fascinating element in the human diversity stew, helping us identify where in the world a person comes from, right down to a specific region. England, for example, has a ...

Bad Bunny is giving us a preview of his anticipated Apple Music Super Bowl LX halftime show. In a new trailer, the multi-mainstream and Latin-Grammy-winning artist promises “The world will dance”. The ...

My weekend routine typically involves taking care of my vintage gadgets, powering on my precious old Mac computers, checking that everything is working properly, exploring the software, fixing issues, ...

Nightingales are among the most celebrated of all animal singers, no doubt earning their place through the complexity of their song. Male nightingales offer rich performances, varied with whistles, ...