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Last week was quite exciting for us in R&D's audio team. The Radio 4 home page featured not just one but two programmes that we've worked on in collaboration with our colleagues at BBC Radio. This is ...

AT intervals during the past five years I have been attempting a survey of the various experiments which have been taken as evidence that binaural sensations with musical notes of low pitch are due to ...

When two tones of slightly different frequencies are played in separate ears simultaneously (usually through headphones), the human brain perceives the creation of a new, third tone, whose frequency ...

If I told you that an imperceptible stimulus could reduce anxiety, improve memory and attention, and help you sleep better, you’d probably be skeptical. But that’s exactly what binaural beats claim to ...

You might have seen online or heard about “binaural beats”, which have been described as “digital drugs”. The perceptual phenomenon of binaural beats was discovered by Heinrich Wilhelm Dove in 1841 ...

Binaural beat therapy is an emerging form of sound wave therapy. It makes use of the fact that the right and left ear each receive a slightly different frequency tone, yet the brain perceives these as ...

On a crisp afternoon late last year, I made my way to Manhattan’s Upper East Side to meet Edgar Choueiri, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton University. Choueiri also ...

PROF. GRAHAM BELL has published in the American (quarterly) Journal of Otology a memoir on some experiments relating to binaural audition, read by him last autumn at the session of the American ...