In a world where sound surrounds us—often uninvited and unavoidable—a team of researchers at Penn State University has engineered a breakthrough that could redefine how we hear. Enter ...

Sound Transit is officially nominating a new CEO, and it’s a familiar name to King County residents: Executive Dow Constantine. The Sound Transit Board of Directors made the announcement Monday ...

"I had never considered that any of the sharks I was studying could make any sort of sound. I was under the assumption that sharks are silent fish, so they wouldn't make any active sounds," she said.

KING COUNTY, Wash. — King County Executive Dow Constantine will step down before his tenure ends after being hired as Sound Transit's next CEO. On Thursday, the Sound Transit Board of Directors ...

It causes the voice to suddenly sound breathy, strained, shaky or hoarse as if a person has lost their voice, according to the Cleveland Clinic. The spasms can make the vocal cords very tight ...

I may be committing beauty blasphemy by saying this, but I think lip glosses are obsolete. Often thick, sticky and just all round uncomfortable to wear, even in their most modern interpretations ...

Twelve South says the upgraded processor “optimizes sound quality and latency, making movies, music, and games sound even better,” while also reducing background noise for improved voice clarity.

However, when this reporter tested the feature, the processed voice didn’t sound natural and even missed some words at times. The company attributed those faults to this being a beta release ...

Dow Constantine will be the next CEO of Sound Transit. The Sound Transit board voted unanimously to hire the longtime King County executive effective April 1. The board approved a 21-month ...

There is no question that Julie Andrews is the towering force in “The Sound of Music” — she emerges victorious in a heightened contest with cinematic spectacle that ends up strengthening the ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in ...