Most New Year’s revellers are happy to celebrate the occasion by watching the ball drop in Times Square—or just getting completely blotto. But as we’ve discovered time and time again, Joerg Sprave isn ...

The loud sounds of firecrackers during festivals like Diwali can significantly affect children’s health. Young children have underdeveloped ears and nervous systems, making them particularly ...

One of the world’s smallest fish, measuring just 12 millimetres long, can make a sound registering more than 140 decibels – about as loud as firecrackers being set off. Danionella cerebrum is a tiny ...