A new survey shows that the sound of cars and planes and other forms of noise pollution are rampant across the American wilderness. In many cases, man-made noise is drowning out the background sounds.

Stop blurring your Zoom background and opt for this type of background instead. Your brain (and your colleagues) will thank you.

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If you've ever been to the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City, though, you may have seen his paintings — probably without realizing it. Scherer died at age 98 a few weeks ...

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Lead pollution approaches natural background levels A study of northern Alberta peat bogs indicates that lead emissions controls have been successful by Jyllian Kemsley ...

Rula reports that natural disasters can severely impact mental health, causing anxiety, PTSD, and depression; seeking help ...

Immerse yourself in the authentic ambiance of Covent Garden as you witness the intricate setup of the Silverman statue's gear in this captivating YouTube video. With the natural background sounds ...

Radiation protection sets examples for other safety disciplines in two unique respects: First, there is the assumption that any increased level of radiation above natural background will carry some ...

Productivity-enhancing app Portal has launched a Mac app. The company helps users regain focus and become more productive with immersive backgrounds and natural sounds. The service has been ...

For ionising radiation, this means keeping doses above the natural background radiation as low as reasonably achievable – for example, only using medical imaging on the part of the body required ...