Brian Wilson wrote one of his most romantic songs, "Caroline, No," a tune he admitted showed off his "feminine side." ...

From whale songs to lion roars, animals have evolved to stretch their voices across distances so that friends—and sometimes foes—can hear them. Each sound is coded with messages like "Come here!" ...

Does “bouba” sound round to you? How about “maluma”? Neither are real words, but we’ve known for decades that people who hear them tend to associate them with round objects. There have been plenty of ...

Wild animals deliver their funniest and loudest sounds, creating a symphony of natural comedy.

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As we approach Valentine’s Day, several lovers are busy celebrating Valentine’s Week, which signifies the 7 days building up to the day of love. Today marks the fourth day in the list, which is Teddy ...

Names in Songs returns, can you hear your name in a well-known song? Also, we spin a Factory Reset track for that perfect mid-week stop-down and chill-out. If you’ve got a calming tune you'd like to ...

When the time is right, a good love song can make all the difference. A study from the University of California, Davis, found that temperature affects the sound and quality of male frogs’ mating calls ...

Michael Ball brings the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday morning with two hours of your true stories, dedications and timeless love songs. Michael wants to hear about your anniversaries, birthdays, ...

Four Bates seniors are hoping to get the chance to spend the next year seeking answers to some big questions. Finalists for the Watson Fellowship, these students are exploring differing approaches to ...

Pets, like humans, are sensitive to sound frequencies and vibrations. Studies worldwide have shown that animals react differently to music depending on pitch, rhythm, and tempo. Dogs usually find ...

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