In a new study, Japanese researchers found that acoustic sound waves can influence how our cells behave — including halting fat development. “Since sound is non-material, acoustic stimulation ...

trumpet the sound from the trumpet comes from a vibrating column of air created by buzzing lips of the trumpeter A sound wave is a longitudinal wave. When an object vibrates it produces a ...

We can’t hear all levels of sounds. Sound waves with very high frequencies are called ultrasound and our ears can’t detect them. Ultrasound waves have multiple uses including: detecting ...

Called histotripsy, it destroys tumors using sound waves. Amber Sikes was diagnosed with cancer about six years ago. "I was diagnosed with neuro-endocrine cancer," she said. "It started in my ...

Sound waves travel through different types of matter, including liquid water. Importantly, the movement of ocean water can greatly affect how sound waves travel from one point to another.