Ishikawa, Japan-- The ability to locate sounds in the surrounding environment is a remarkable feature of the human ear. Typically, people with good hearing use both ears to detect and interpret ...

In the ETH experiment, self-oscillations (blue-red) cause sound waves (green, orange, violet) to travel through the circulator only in one direction. Credit: Xin Zou Researchers at ETH Zurich have ...

A team of researchers at the University of Texas At Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering has effectively disproved the adage that, “if you can hear you can be heard” by creating the world's first ...

Researchers have constructed a 'meta-mirror' device capable of perfectly reflecting sound waves in any direction. The proof-of-principle demonstration is analogous to looking directly into a mirror ...

“Saturday Night Live” did not hurt for star power this weekend, as host Paul Rudd and musical guest One Direction were joined at times on stage by Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, David Koechner, Kristen ...

Fall Out Boy was one of the most well-known emo-punk outfits of the 2000s. It’s no secret that the band has changed drastically since the early years and is now a pretty direct arena pop outfit.

One Direction kicks off the North American leg of the On The Road Again Tour on July 9th in San Diego, Calif. But until that highly anticipated day is here, the band is hard at work on their follow-up ...

A bathroom figures significantly in the origin stories of at least two classic One Direction songs. The first will be familiar to any fan: Songwriter and producer Savan Kotecha was sitting on the ...

Stephen Lovekin / Getty / Luca Bruno / AP / Zak Bickel / The Atlantic Theft, tribute, remixing are essential elements of pop, of course—especially in 2015, when technology has made the past more ...