Nuclear weapons tests are among the most violent events humans can trigger, and that violence leaves fingerprints in the ...

Scientists are studying how sensors designed to detect nuclear tests could help track space junk and meteorites crashing down in the world's most remote regions. Across the world, dozens of ...

Pat Dryer (left) and Scott Havens (right) install the finishing touches to bring an infrasound avalanche detection system online (Anna Canny/KTOO) On a sunny February afternoon by the roadside of ...

WASHINGTON--After their initial blast, space rockets shoot away from the Earth with rumbles in infrasound, soundwaves too low to be heard by human ears that can travel thousands of miles. New research ...

Sometimes, the most important sounds are those that cannot be heard. Take infrasound—acoustic waves below the range of human hearing. Although nuclear weapons blasts, midair meteor explosions, ...

Details of tornadoes and infrasound frequency detection. Design aspects of the GLINDA system. How GLINDA can be used for early warning systems. “My mind was racing with a million thoughts, regrets, ...

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Israeli startup Sanolla Ltd. won U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its smart-infrasound stethoscope Voqx. The artificial intelligence (AI)-based device is the first stethoscope cleared by the U.S. FDA to ...

New research used a system for monitoring nuclear tests to track the infrasound from 1,001 rocket launches, identifying the distinctive sounds from seven different types of rockets. In some cases, ...