Scientists made a breakthrough in the study of whale sounds. Here’s a look at the numbers

Researchers on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help scientists understand how the animals communicate.

See ‘Undertone’ with Dolby Atmos, or You’ll Miss Half the Horror

Writer and director Ian Tuason tells IndieWire about why the sounds coming from the ceiling help enhance a podcaster's worst ...
IEEE

Environmental Sound Recognition (ESR) with Python

Abstract: Environmental Sound Recognition (ESR) is an essential task in audio analysis, involving the identification and classification of sounds from various environmental contexts. This study ...
IEEE

Application of Gaussian Filter for noise reduction in digital images: processing approach with Python and OpenCV

Abstract: This exploratory study evaluates Gaussian blur as a baseline smoothing technique to reduce noise in digital plant images. Using Python with OpenCV, NumPy, Matplotlib, and scikit-image, we ...
New Scientist

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

A clump of human brain cells can play the classic computer game Doom. While its performance is not up to par with humans, experts say it brings biological computers a step closer to useful real-world ...
SciTech Daily

Scientists Discover Horses Can Whistle and Sing at the Same Time

A horse’s whinny turns out to be a vocal superpower. Scientists have discovered that horses produce their signature call using two completely different sound-making systems at once: they vibrate their ...
Live Science

'Thermodynamic computer' can mimic AI neural networks — using orders of magnitude less energy to generate images

Researchers generated images from noise, using orders of magnitude less energy than current generative AI models require. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...