ASA Press Releases
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Press Releases
Newsworthy stories from past and present press conferences and publications.
Teaching Physics from the Din of Flying Discs #Acoustics23
Analyzing the sound of a sailing disc can teach valuable signal processing lessons in an interactive way.
Press Conference Schedule: ASA Invites Media to Register for #Acoustics23
Media can register for Acoustics 2023 Sydney to learn more about needle-free vaccine delivery, automated pop song mashups, acoustic design in prisons, and advances in table tennis for people with vision loss.
Acoustical Society of America Invites Media to Sydney Meeting, Dec. 4-8 #Acoustics23
In-person #Acoustics23 meeting and virtual press conferences to highlight international advancements in science of sound
Hard-of-Hearing Music Fans Prefer a Different Sound
Modern music can be inaccessible to those with hearing loss; sound mixing tweaks could make a difference.
Acoustical Society of America Announces Winners of Science Communication Awards
Acoustical Society of America Announces Winners of Science Communication AwardsMelville, June 28, 2023 – The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) is pleased to announce the winners of the Science Communication Awards, recognizing excellence in the presentation of...
High school students win special awards for acoustics science projects
The Acoustical Society of America presented four special awards at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2023
Solar-Powered Balloons Detect Mysterious Sounds in the Stratosphere #ASA184
Inexpensive and easy to build, data collecting balloons capture low-frequency sound in the Earth’s atmosphere.
Fire Hydrant Hydrophones Find Water Leaks #ASA184
Locating leaks in water distribution networks is made easier with hydrant-mounted hydrophones and advanced algorithms.
These Sounds Are Out of This World! #ASA184
Software program predicts environmental noise and modulates voices to simulate sound on other planets.