A new study from the University of Texas at Austin suggests humans and animals often prefer the same sounds. By using an ...

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved ...

Charles Darwin theorized that a sound, smell or color that's attractive to one species can be preferred by others too. A new study finds humans and animals do share preferences for certain sounds.

In 1966, 23-year-old Brian Wilson hijacked the Beach Boys, a multi-million-dollar industry consisting of his two brothers, ...

The Beach Boys are celebrating the 60th anniversary of their album ‘Pet Sounds’ by releasing it in several new vinyl formats.

In February 2023, a resident at Kyoto University's Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior—EHUB—treated ...

New study traces how a protein essential for hearing evolved from an ancient ion channel into today’s exquisitely sensitive ...

Animals are disappearing at hundreds of times the normal rate, primarily because of shrinking habitats. Their biggest threat: humans. No trace of the wild South China tiger, Panthera tigris amoyensis ...

Many pet owners believe their animals make them happier and healthier. But researchers say there's very little scientific evidence to back that up. How to safely shelter with your cats during severe ...

Want better audio from your TV? From our test lab to your living room, these are the top soundbars we've tested. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, and your go-to source of information and ...

This gray kitten is making a sound that means he’s VERY happy.