Pink noise — which is often used to mask environmental sound and induce sleep — might actually reduce REM sleep, a new study ...

European study of 272,000 adults finds nighttime traffic noise above 50 dB linked to higher cholesterol and increased heart ...

Of nine different behavioral or fitness-related responses in 160 bird species examined, noise pollution had negative impacts ...

Last June, an anti-noise advocacy group, Quiet Communities, sued the Environmental Protection Agency for not doing its job to limit the loud sounds people are exposed to in everyday life. The group is ...

Researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have been eavesdropping on the marine soundscape for decades to study the ecology of marine animals and the threats they face. This ...

A study published in the journal Cardiovascular Research shows that a single night of road traffic noise, at levels that are ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- An ear-opening study reveals that noise coming from planes going in and out of LaGuardia Airport could be shaving time off the lives of some Queens residents. Tom Myers and his ...

Space agency surveyed about 360 participants living in New York City, Los Angeles, and Dallas-Fort Worth.