European study of 272,000 adults finds nighttime traffic noise above 50 dB linked to higher cholesterol and increased heart ...

With a Radio Shack analog SPL meter and my computer and tape drive running, I measure an ambient noise level right around 50dB (C weighting). I was wondering if this is sufficiently loud enough to ...

Noisy environments can significantly and negatively effect our bodies, and are a great villain to concentration, learning, and productivity in classrooms and offices. Headaches are one momentary ...

As major airline officials predict another record summer air travel season, a new analysis has found that exposure to even moderate levels of airplane noise may disrupt sleep, building upon a growing ...

Is Your Generator Too Loud? Here’s How You Can Measure Decibels and Reduce the Noise.