As the iron and nickel inside our planet shift, so does Earth's magnetic field, meaning the North (and South) Poles are also ...

As per the clip, the magnetic tune is otherworldly and creepy, like the title soundtrack to a deep space horror thriller or ...

The world is full of sounds, and sound can affect us greatly. Some sounds are pleasant, like the laughter of a small child or a babbling brook in a peaceful forest. Other sounds are unpleasant, like ...

Space is full of mysterious sounds, some of which even have explanations. But that's far from the case when it comes to this ...

With Halloween around the corner, we asked Peter Brown, sound editor behind the movie Paranormal Activity to share his secret behind scary sound effects. Now it's time for our regular segment Words ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Listen as Elisabeth Moss turns off the sink in this scene. [water running] [handle squeaks] [silence] Now listen to it with a completely different ...

As far back as the ZX Spectrum’s rudimentary beeps and bloops, video games have utilized sound effects as a key component of mood and atmosphere. Horror titles are no exception, and indeed, more than ...

In the opening scene of Silent Hill, it’s the first time players finally get to hear the notorious siren. This is probably the sound effect that defined the rest of the Silent Hill franchise and is ...

Researchers have shown that humans perceive approaching sounds differently than we perceive receding sounds. We overestimate how quickly the sound approaching us is moving (Neuhoff, 2001). There is ...