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Silencing Traffic Noise with Metamaterials

Innovative vibroacoustic metamaterials have the potential to improve traditional sound barriers and effectively protect residents from traffic noise. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Structural

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Quieter Wind Turbines with Optimized Blade Structure

Wind turbines have been a source of renewable energy for many years, but their noise pollution has been a persistent issue. However, researchers from Xi’an

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Global Network Seeks Dark Matter

Wind turbines have been a source of renewable energy for many years, but their noise pollution has been a persistent issue. However, researchers from Xi’an

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New “Speed Camera” to Stop Showoffs

Paris, France is taking steps to reduce noise pollution caused by excessive car traffic. In response to a recent Danish study linking long-term exposure to

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Car Noise Increases Dementia Risk

A new study conducted by scientists at the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute in Denmark has found that long-term exposure to noise pollution from road and

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Demand for 30 km/h speed limit in German cities

The German Environmental Aid (DUH) has renewed its call for a general inner-city speed limit of 30 km/h to prevent traffic fatalities and serious injuries.

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Too Many Vehicles Too Loud

A recent study by the German Federal Environment Agency has found that many new cars and motorcycles are unnecessarily loud and contribute significantly to noise

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Air Purifier Reduces COVID Aerosols

New Study Finds Many New Cars and Motorcycles are Unnecessarily Loud According to a recent study by the German Federal Environment Agency, many new cars

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Simulating complex train noises.

Swiss researchers have developed a highly complex computer model that realistically predicts the noise generated by passing trains in order to minimize noise pollution near