“If a 200-lb. bomb exploded in the center’ of State Street,” Dr. Henry B. Perlman of the University of Chicago told a meeting of ear, eye and throat doctors in Chicago, “85% of the middle ...

Noise deterrents work because the flash-harmonized earsplitting noises are typically sufficient to have the birds hit the road, provided they play out arbitrarily from frequently relocating sources ...

Periodical cicadas are known for their earsplitting sounds, which are produced by the male of the species to attract females.

To open the George Washington Memorial Bridge (now Aurora) in 1932, President Herbert Hoover pressed a key studded with gold ...

Most of us associate chainsaws with the earsplitting growl of a 110-decibel motor. Thanks to quantum leaps of innovation in cordless power tool technology, quieter battery-powered models are now ...

I am of an age where college freshmen look more and more as if they are child geniuses who completed high school at age 12. I ...

Believe it or not, this earsplitting racket is the fella's mating song, and lady cicadas dig it. One thing leads to another, and the next thing you know, a new generation of baby cicadas hatches ...

We’re used to shop compressors that emit earsplitting roars when they cycle on, so using the Kobalt, which generates just 70 dB, was a treat. With its large 26-gallon tank, 4.5 CFM at 90 PSI ...

iFeast, a combined pet-feeding and iPod-docking station. "Produces earsplitting beep when the water dish is empty!" • The Kleen-Stride personal debris removal system -- small push brooms that ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- Just three months ago, a retooled Tampa Bay Buccaneers team led by quarterback Baker Mayfield and featuring ...

Initial testing proves that yes, it does work and generates a rather earsplitting tone. The second revision improves upon this somewhat. However, the key to getting that authentic sound is in the ...