Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Modern cities teem with diverse sounds, from the roar of vehicles to the melodies of music, and everything in between. Ever ...

Ever heard or heard of a salpinx, barbiton, aulos, or syrinx? Well, neither has anyone else, for centuries (at least heard them). Until now. Credit: Luca Petrella These ancient instruments were common ...

Modern cities are filled with engines, traffic, and mechanical noise, but the urban soundscape of ancient societies was ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It's not the usual way most people try to improve their health, but an ancient trend in medicine is growing in modern-day popularity. It's the art of sound healing. Sound healing ...

We have this ongoing pandemic and life is transitioning for some. A lot of you may choose to meditate. There are a lot of ways to meditate, but an ancient style of meditation is making a comeback.

JERUSALEM (AP) — After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world roared back to life Tuesday, its ancient sound echoing through a monastery in ...

You can’t hear the rattling of the ancient Egyptian sistrum at the Yale University Art Gallery’s exhibition “Sights and Sounds of Ancient Ritual,” but you can glimpse aspects of its religious power.

Scientists have recreated the sound of an ancient Egyptian priest's voice with the help of his 3,000-year-old mummy. The researchers used non-destructive CT scans to examine the larynx and throat of ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - Hymns sung to the Greek gods thousands of years ago resonated from ancient musical instruments in Athens on Thursday, transporting a transfixed audience to antiquity. The phorminx, ...

When cities grow and change, it is easy to take stock only of what is distinctly visible: new buildings, new bridges, new roads. What fades away more gradually are the sounds that define these places ...

If you peaked in high school, you know the feeling: the sounds of your school bell, the smell of the cafeteria meatloaf, the touch of the dodgeball against the back of your neck. These are sensory ...