The new installation-oriented show at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston has a catchy title “Black Light/White Noise: Sound and Light in Contemporary Art.” It has a Velvet Underground-ish ring to it ...

Using more than 3.4 million citizen scientist observations of 140 different bird species across the continental U.S., researchers found that common bird species avoided areas with excessive noise. In ...

"It's noisy and some fine details are hidden. Classical, noisy light prevents you from seeing those details. A 'squeezed' version is less blurry and reveals fine details that we couldn't see before ...

A new study reports that birds across the continental U.S. tend to avoid backyard feeders in louder areas. When light and noise pollution were both present, even more species stayed away. The study, ...