The iPod has always had a reputation for ushering in an era of musical selfishness. Apple seems to be O.K. with that perception. Remember the iPod ads that showed silhouetted figures wearing those ...

Employers of all sizes are searching for ways to lower health care costs and improve health associates' status through prevention and economical integrative health practices. Most of the best low-cost ...

The new five-year strategic plan developed by Omaha Public Schools shows impressive, professional-minded foresight by Nebraska’s largest school district. The plan identifies sensible goals for ...

Part 1. 'I don't do calls' -- Crossing the sound barrier -- Tone and timpre -- Pitch and frequency -- Rhythm and timing -- Part 2. Put it all together and what have you got? -- Simple calls -- Simple ...

The Academy music branch has expanded its Oscar original-score shortlist from 15 to 20 films this year, widening the field of potential nominees in a year of varied approaches and soundscapes.

Couples in conflict can experience a significant amount of pain and crisis. This pain becomes amplified when partners struggle to communicate their feelings with each other. In these cases, it's often ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of ‘Meet a UChicagoan,’ a regular series focusing on the people who make UChicago a distinct intellectual community. Read about the others here. Like many other ...

When some insects are scared or threatened by predators, they secrete smelly compounds. Scientists converted the secretions into sounds, creating an eerie melody that's unpleasant to humans. See more ...