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Posts tagged voice

August 7, 2009

 

Two caves on Mediterranean coast

Losing Your Voice To An Echo

Shout "HELLO" between two cliffs and you'll hear echoes as sound waves bounce back and forth. But how do echoes really work? Find out on this Moment of Science.

December 15, 2008

 

Girl using hands as megaphone

Megaphones

Have you ever wondered how simple megaphones like cupping your hands around your mouth amplify your voice so well?

November 21, 2008

 

Smiling Woman

Smiley Voices

Can you tell if someone is smiling even if you aren't looking at them, but just hearing their voice?

September 27, 2003

 

Crickets

A cricket’s chirping might just attract more than a mate, as we discuss in this Moment of Science. In the cricket world, the quality of one’s voice isn’t as important as you might think. You see, the key to catching a female cricket’s interest is a long music recital. The male who sings the longest [...]

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