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Software like Apple’s Siri that responds to your voice is convenient and incredibly cool, but what if a similar kind of voice analysis could diagnose disease? A new initiative aims to make detection of Parkinson’s disease as easy as making a phone call.
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Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft show that the variation in radio waves controlled by the planet's rotation is different in the northern and southern hemispheres.
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Audio forensics is one of the newest branches of the old science of analyzing crime scenes. It depends on a mix of high-tech software and human judgment. How exactly does the latest technology help analysts sharpen unintelligible recordings and peg voices to people?
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(Medical Xpress) -- Infants can understand the difference between intentional and accidental actions from tone of voice alone, new research by the Cardiff University School of Psychology has shown.
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Researchers in Iowa have discovered what makes a lion or tiger roar so effectively. Apparently, there is a layer of fat within large feline vocal cords that makes the vocal cords especially prone to vibrate easily with minimal exhalation effort.
What import does this have to humans?
Well, there are patients who have a very weak voice due to vocal cord atrophy as well as vocal cord paralysis. Standard interventions include voice therapy as well as surgical procedures using an implant or injectable material in order to “bulk” up the vocal cord.
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Rebuilding the vocal tracts of extinct creatures could let us hear long-lost sounds: an ancient whale song, the cries of our ancestors.
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The scientists recorded baby goats' bleating when they were five weeks old. Then they played back those recordings to the mothers while the kids were away from them. The mother goats' reactions—how much they bleated, how quickly they looked toward the source of the sound—were measured as a baseline. Would the moms be able to pick out the voices of their now-adult children from the other familiar bleating?
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In the end, the question remains whether the voice mimics music or whether music mimics voice. Articles about MUSIC: http://www.scoop.it/t/science-news?tag=music
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dailymail.co.uk - Psychologists asked three groups of men to listen to voice recordings of ten women who counted from one to five - at four different points over their menstrual cycle.
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