Should you bring earplugs to the movies? Dr. Daniel Fink explains why today’s increasingly loud theater experience — with films like The Odyssey reaching 110 dB — makes hearing protection a smart, s...

Noise pollution may be reaching dangerous levels for residents near the Memphis-Mississippi border. This area of split governance is the home of Elon Musk’s xAI data center campus.

Should you bring earplugs to the movies? Dr. Daniel Fink explains why today’s increasingly loud theater experience — with films like The Odyssey reaching 110 dB — makes hearing protection a smart, s...

Dr. Daniel Fink delves into a recent study finding that combined exposure to transportation noise, anxiety, and depression additively increases cardiovascular disease risk by 17% per additional exposu...

Lawsuit alleges sound is nuisance for up to one mile around datacenter as residents experience noises from DataOne

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Concerns about data centers initially centered on their energy and water consumption, but as more have come online, residents’ gripes are increasingly about noise.

Concerns about data centers initially centered on their energy and water consumption, but as more have come online, residents’ gripes are increasingly about noise.

Dr. Daniel Fink reviews findings from a recent study linking traffic noise to Parkinson’s.

The sport of pickleball has become more than a passing fad. The equipment involved in the game, which include a hollow plastic ball perforated with holes, create some pretty unique sounds. In this epi...

Frequent complaints from Fair Lawn residents about the persistent noise from Paterson prompted authorities to seek a solution.

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