Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The West Haven City Council approved a budget of $16,000 to hire a sound engineering company to locate the noise’s origin ...

Residents of a coastal Connecticut town are demanding answers as an around-the-clock humming noise has robbed them of sleep and peace of mind for over a year. A 'constant hum' described by residents ...

A mysterious, low-frequency noise has settled over the small town of Omagh in Northern Ireland, and is keeping people awake. It’s called “The Hum,” and reports of this phenomenon have been popping up ...

Tinnitus, also referred to as ringing in the ears, describes the perception of sound in the absence of any external noise. One potential tinnitus treatment is noise color therapy. Noise “colors” match ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Schiffmiller, thought leader on accessibility & auditory matters. Summer is here, and so is the seasonal surge in sound, ...

A persistent, low-frequency hum has invaded the city of West Haven, Connecticut, according to many residents, leaving some shaken by an occurrence they’re calling everything from mysterious to ...

The Connecticut city’s commissioner of human services has heard the noise loud and clear. He’s lived in West Haven for 50 years and said he knows that, historically, there is always noise from ...

If you live in an urban landscape, you may be all too familiar with the sound of traffic rushing past, dogs barking or the voices of people gathering right outside your bedroom window. Even if you don ...