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New research results show how sound below the range of human hearing can help scientists predict and track tornadoes. Predicting tornadoes is crucial for saving lives. Today, meteorologists rely on ...

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 ...

SALT LAKE CITY —The thunderous roar of Chile's Villarrica volcano carries for miles. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The active ...

The science of acoustic fire suppression, which has long been known and documented in scientific literature and the press, works by vibrating oxygen molecules away from a fuel source, depriving the ...

Experiments conducted high in the skies over New Mexico suggest that balloon-borne sensors could be useful in detecting the infrasound signals generated by small, extraterrestrial debris entering ...

Is Yellowstone ground ever really at rest, or is it always scheming its next surprise? On April 10, 2025, geologists conducting routine maintenance in Norris Geyser Basin’s Porcelain Basin chanced ...

Computers can be trained to better detect distant nuclear detonations, chemical blasts and volcano eruptions by learning from artificial explosion signals, according to a new method. Computers can be ...

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 ...