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A new tool that assesses the level of danger posed by tsunamis in real-time has been made operational on a global scale. The early warning system, Global Real-time Early Assessment of Tsunamis (GREAT) ...

A collaboration between researchers from Virginia Tech and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in ...

Water has long been the go-to when it comes to fighting a fire. But what about sound waves? It might be hard to wrap your head around the concept at first, but the San Bernardino County Fire ...

If you enter a room to see someone dancing their heart out in silence, no headphones in sight, don't be alarmed. They may be ...

A quiet revolution is taking shape in the world of physics, and it doesn’t rely on exotic particles or massive particle colliders. Instead, it begins with something much more familiar—sound.

Engineers have long searched for cleaner ways to fight fires without relying on water or chemicals. In 2015, two George Mason University students, Viet Tran and Seth Robertson, developed a portable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wearable tech is moving into a new era — and it's not powered by electronics. Researchers at ETH Zurich have created a T-shirt ...

Physically, sound is just pressure moving through a medium. If you harness that pressure correctly, you can actually push things around using nothing but sound. That's exactly what researchers at ...

ANC does not shut the world out. It listens to outside noise, flips the sound pattern, and makes certain sounds feel weaker ...