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Many people believe closing their eyes sharpens hearing, but that is not always true. In noisy settings, participants struggled more to hear faint sounds with their eyes closed, while matching visuals ...

Madeleine Finlay hears from journalist Adrienne Matei and from Dr Anna Barnard, an associate professor at Imperial College London who researches peptides ...

After a year and a half of La Niña conditions, it looks like we could end up with an El Niño later this year. And early ...

Amazon Echo Show 8 finds a perfect mix of smart features, good audio and functional design.

OnePlus has launched the budget TWS Nord Buds 4 Pro in India, priced at Rs 3,999, with a special launch price of Rs 3,799. These earbuds feature 55dB active noise cancellation (ANC), IP55 rating, and ...

The Ryan Gosling-led Project Hail Mary does, in many ways, feel like a lowercase Interstellar: a fantastically good time at ...

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The humpback whale song recording was taken near Bermuda in 1949. Scientists at Cape Cod-based WHOI found it in their archives in fall 2025.