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Listening to the Future: World Hearing Day
Every year on March 3rd, we celebrate World Hearing Day. It's a time to focus on something we often take for granted: our hearing. This special day is all about...
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What is a decibel, and how is it measured?
The decibel (abbreviated dB) is the unit used to measure the intensity of a sound. The decibel scale is a little odd because the human ear is incredibly sensitive. Your...
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What is sound?
Sound is created when something vibrates and sends waves of energy (vibration) into our ears. The vibrations travel through the air or another medium (solid, liquid or gas) to the...
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