The content discusses the fundamentals of acoustics, focusing on sound refraction, the anatomy of the ear, and how sound ...

The Sound of Science - 'Rainless Thunder' December 13, 2024 • Chrissy and Jasmine, our NIU STEAM team, answer a young STEAM mind's inquiry of how there can be thunder without rain.

Sound is caused by the simple but rapid mechanical ... Upon this theory the whole science of music is based. Every key in a piano is arranged so as to produce a certain number of rapid vibrations ...

These are the nanoscale mechanical vibrations that—were there ears small enough to hear them—would be considered sound.

A tennis player's grunt is much more than just a puff of air. Behind that sound lies a mix of science and psychology that enhances their performance and controls their emotions on the court. But why ...

NIU STEAM put on their WNIJ mittens and shovel the facts on why our nightly world seems to become illuminated, yet quieter, ...

so they can find out and record that a long length of ruler vibrates more slowly than a short length and makes a lower sound. This clip will be relevant for teaching Science or Music in primary ...

This clip will be relevant for teaching Science or Music in primary schools at Key Stage Two or Second Level (Scotland). In their House of Sound, Fran Scott and Greg Foot explore the science of ...

Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science If you've ever had someone record you speaking, it's hard to not notice how different you sound in the recording. We brought in William H.

NIU STEAM is back to fight a five-alarm blaze burning with question marks: Why can't salt water be used to put out forest fires?

We explore the science of sound, music and musical instruments in this series of short films. Drawing inspiration from Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and others, we discover that vibration is responsible ...