The device, described in a recent Physical Review Letters paper, generates phonons—a quantum mechanical description of ...

Researchers at McGill University have developed a novel device that generates sound-like particles known as phonons at ...

Scientists have created a new kind of quantum device that can turn electricity into something unusual: tiny packets of sound ...

What are the loudest sounds at UB? Where are the university’s quietest spots? What unlikely noises here are around 60 decibels, the level typically associated with a normal conversation between two ...

Although few people ever get the chance to travel at the speed of sound, it is an alluring flight goal and an impressive technological feat. Though average people have flown at high speeds on ...