Downtown noise rules are paused while Lake Jackson decides whether to measure sound by decibels or distance, after businesses and police called for a clearer standard.

Come on, feel the noise! Fed-up Big Apple residents can now help monitor and police excessive ear-piercing noise in their ...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection on Monday released NYC Noise, a new app that will help both ...

We used a professional sound meter to measure the din of daily life and talked to scientists about the health risks it can pose. A looping video of a suburban neighborhood curbside on a cloudy day.

When shooting long exposures, one of the biggest issues you can run into is that of noise, especially when you’re shooting at night, as there’s far more black in the image. Similar to when you crank ...

The new NYC Noise app from the Department of Environmental Protection enables users to record decibel levels as part of an ...

An acoustics professor, a food critic and an audio producer are staring at their devices in a Peruvian restaurant in downtown Washington. “What are you getting?” “Let’s see … it’s fluctuating.” “I ...

A recent CSIR study reveals that implementing noise barriers can lead to health-related savings and reduce chronic health ...