News tagged with sonification

Listen to solar storm activity in new sonification video

(PhysOrg.com) -- What does a solar storm sound like?  It's a "sonification" of measurements from two spacecraft during the most recent storm. Take a listen in this video.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Exploring the sound of string theory

A new collaboration between physicists and sound artists at Queen Mary, University of London, has produced a sonification of string theory equations. The project is being unveiled at a concert on 5 and 6 November, 2011.

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Physicists simulate sounds of the Higgs boson (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- If particle physicists ever find the Higgs boson, they might be hearing its signature rather than - or in addition to - seeing it. The different sounds that particles make can give physicists ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 23, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (15) | comments 4 | with audio podcast weblog

Scientists listen to the sun in new sonification project

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists can now listen to a set of solar wind data that's usually represented visually, as numbers or graphs. University of Michigan researchers have “sonified” the data. They've created ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 26, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0




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The AlloSphere offers an interactive experience of nano-sized worlds

What would it be like to dive into the veins and arteries of the human body or weave through the layers of the brain? With the AlloSphere, a 33-foot diameter sphere built inside of a three-story echo-free ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Getting more anti-cancer medicine into the blood

Scientists are reporting successful application of the technology used in home devices to clean jewelry, dentures, and other items to make anticancer drugs like tamoxifen and paclitaxel dissolve more easily in body fluids, ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jan 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Technology and Art Unite to Create Dance Show Based on Volcanic Sounds of the Earth (w/Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- For the first time ever, a modern dance company has performed to music generated from seismic data, recorded from four volcanoes across three continents. This unique event was facilitated by DANTE, the provider ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SWAN system to help blind and firefighters navigate environment

Imagine being blind and trying to find your way around a city you've never visited before -- that can be challenging for a sighted person. Georgia Tech researchers are developing a wearable computing system ...

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 15, 2006 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Space scientists find that solar wind becomes music in the right hands

The music of composer and musician Roberto Morales-Manzanares has been inspired by the sea, by wind and wave, by mathematical equations, and now - thanks to his collaboration with space scientists at the University ...

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created Apr 21, 2006 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

DISSCO makes 'music' for Argonne, UIUC researchers

A mathematician and a musician have teamed up to create a new computer program that both composes music and creates the instrumentation to play it. The software is available for free from SourceForge.net.

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created Jun 21, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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