Making images with sound
Floating visual displays created using acoustically levitated particles could lead to galleries of singing heads. Michael Allen investigates
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Floating visual displays, ultrafast imaging and far-UVC light: the June 2020 edition of Physics World is now out
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Tracking elephant rumbles without breaking the bank
Low-cost seismo-acoustic device could enable elephant monitoring for ecology and conservation
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Pitch of birdsong is determined by body size
Larger white-tipped plantcutters have deeper voices
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Ancient art of cheese tapping mimicked by digital signal processing
Non-destructive acoustic technique decides when cheese is ripe
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Ultrasound device creates an audio, visual and tactile 3D display
Audio holograms could be used as attractions in theme parks
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Ultrasound guides particle in a midair display
“Acoustophoretic” images could replace holograms
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Listening for sharks
Louise Murray looks at how scientists are using acoustics to learn more about pelagic thresher sharks’ behaviour and how to better protect them
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Vibrations guide tiny glass beads through an underwater maze
New spin on the Chladni plate could have medical and biological applications
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Acoustic tracking shows thresher sharks are early birds
Data show preference for morning clean-up, as well as conservation challenges
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