(CBS News) For our final lesson on a day focused on all things (kind of, sort of) educational, we have the latest from a man who has managed to make us ponder a few times in the past if there might be ...
It takes incredible skill and commitment to play a musical instrument, especially an instrument that requires a double reed like the oboe! Instruments rely on the vibrations of sound waves in order to ...
Melissa Block talks to Abe Davis, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Davis helped author a paper on a visual system to detect sound, which can recover intelligible speech ...
Legos are a beloved staple of educational science activities and have even proved useful in particle physics experiments at CERN to explore the properties of hadrons. For Brian Anderson, a physicist ...
Watch this video to find out how vibrations and sounds are related. Sound is actually a vibration. A vibration is when an object moves backwards and forwards very, very quickly – like this guitar ...
This experiment puts sound and vibrations to the test against fire. Watch how certain frequencies interact with flames and ...
Scientists have discovered a new kind of spidey sense. We already knew that jumping spiders have exceptional vision. We knew that they are great at perceiving vibrations. We even knew that they can ...
Plants can sense and react to temperature changes, harsh winds and even human touch. But can they hear? They have no specialized structure to perceive sound as we do, but a new study has found that ...