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The noisiest sport on earth?
Dr. Daniel Fink discusses Formula 1 and racing-related noise exposure.
May is National Speech-Language Hearing Month
Dr. Daniel Fink discusses a new gene therapy approved for treating inherited hearing loss.
Is it safe to wear earbuds while sleeping?
Dr. Daniel Fink discusses the age old question of whether earbuds are safe to wear while sleeping.
Noise pollution is affecting birds’ reproduction, stress levels, and more
Dr. Daniel Fink discusses the age old question of whether earbuds are safe to wear while sleeping.
Pickleball’s phantom pops are not a joke
Kathleen Romito, MD dives into the science behind pickleball noise — and why it’s more than an annoyance problem.
Climate change might be bad for children’s and teen’s hearing
Dr. Daniel Fink reviews new research on connections between climate change and effects on adolescent hearing health.
What 311 noise data tells us
Jeanine Botta, MPH reviews what recent 311 noise data tells us about the real state of noise and noise complaints in our neighborhoods.
An historical day for aviation
Quiet American Skies’ Maria Becce covers the first ever test flight of the JOBY e-VTOL electric helicopter, which promises cleaner, quieter air travel.
Loud gym music doesn’t increase workout intensity
Dr. Daniel Fink covers new research on noise and exercise intensity.
When recreation becomes a misdemeanor: What Carmel’s decision signals about pickleball noise
Kathleen Romito, MD examines how Carmel, California is confronting the public‑health and planning challenges created by rising pickleball noise.
Johnson County faces a new noise challenge in backyard pickleball courts
Kathleen Romito, MD examines how Johnson County is confronting the urban planning and noise challenges created by new private backyard pickleball courts.
Studies add to knowledge of effects of traffic noise on cardiometabolic health and mental health
Jeanine Botta discusses the results of two recent studies on the mental and physical health effects of traffic noise.
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