That's precisely why Governor Cuomo instructed the Port Authority last year to conduct
noise studies for both airports.
Not exact matches
While silence may be golden, it has been shown to impair innovative ideas; the same
study found that moderate
noise was more effective than a quieter level of background sound — a whispering 50 decibels —
for abetting creative thinking.
Angelika Dimoka, director of the Center
for Neural Decision Making at Temple University, conducted a
study that measured people's brain activity while they addressed increasingly complex problems (i.e.,
noise).
A key
study finding is despite all the
noise about A.I. and other forms of automation technology disrupting industries and destroying jobs, most small businesses see automation technology as creating opportunities
for both their businesses and employees.
Summer Minor, who blogs at Wired
for Noise and gave birth to her daughter at home a little over a week ago, references the recent Nederlands
study that says home birth is as safe as hospital birth.
What is more,
studies have proven that the soft humming sound emitted by the humidifiers (also known as white
noise) is actually beneficial and soothing
for babies, inducing sleep faster.
In a letter to the board Sept. 8, Stone wrote: «I understand that
studying and remediating both the environmental and
noise problems may be expensive
for the Park District.
Studies have shown that inconsistent
noises, such those from a tv show or a mobile playing a lullaby, inhibit sleep.The ideal
noise for sleepers is called pink
noise, whose consistent short - wave patterns promote more restorative sleep.
Another
study found that rats» hearing became impaired when they were exposed to 100 or 110 decibels of broadband
noise, eight hours a day,
for five days, but that their hearing wasn't affected when they were exposed to 90 decibels.
There is, however, some controversy here, because when researchers stuck microphones in pregnant women's uteruses
for a 1990
study I'm glad I wasn't a part of, they found that fetuses are exposed to between 72 and 88 decibels of baseline
noise in the womb — the latter being about as loud as the maximum output of the white -
noise machines tested in the
study.
Overall, they found that, at maximum volume, every one of the
noise machines placed within 3 1/4 feet of infants» ears were capable of producing sounds that exposed the babies to more than 50 A-weighted decibels, what the
study describes as «the current recommended
noise limit
for infants in hospital nurseries.»
A single, small, retrospective case - control
study examined the use of newborn transient evoked otoacoustic emission hearing screening tests as a tool
for identifying infants at subsequent risk of SIDS.343 Infants who subsequently died from SIDS did not fail their hearing tests but, compared with controls, showed a decreased signal - to -
noise ratio score in the right ear only (at frequencies of 2000, 3000, and 4000 Hz).
The Board will hear a presentation from the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey on the upcoming «Part 150 Airport
Noise Compatibility
Studies»
for JFK and LGA airports, as well as the newly -LSB-...]
The Board will hear a presentation from the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey on the upcoming «Part 150 Airport
Noise Compatibility
Studies»
for JFK and LGA airports, as well as the newly established «
Noise Office».
The
study found that infants at high risk
for developing ASD have elevated levels of «
noise» and increased randomness in their spontaneous head movements during sleep, a pattern possibly suggestive of problems with sleep.
Whales and dolphins could provide a useful model
for research into such impacts, largely because their sounds are relatively easy to
study: They are among the loudest
noises any animal has ever made, reaching as much as 188 decibels in the blue whale.
A Danish
study found a 27 percent increase in stroke risk
for every 10 - decibel increase in street
noise for those over 65.
Such
studies might eventually show,
for example, that an office with plenty of natural light, a thermostat set to 21 °C and a modest hum of background
noise produces the happiest employees, who respond to e-mails quickly or enter database information accurately.
In the
study, 222 children ages 5 to 17, including both typically developing children and high - functioning children with ASD, were tested
for how well they could understand speech with increasing levels of background
noise.
«As far as we know, this is the first time anyone has used an insect system as a model
for NIHL (
noise - induced hearing loss),» says Daniel Eberl, UI biology professor and corresponding author on the
study.
Dr Mikko Tuomi, from the University of Hertfordshire's Centre
for Astrophysics Research and lead author of the
study, said: «We were looking at the data from UVES alone, and noticed some variability that could not be explained by random
noise.
But a
study that compared the various modes of mass transit in New York City found that the subways topped all other transit types
for average
noise, at a grinding 80 decibels.
Materials with a high surface - to - volume ratio are attractive
for studying the
noise produced by nanoscale electronics because they are very sensitive to changes of their surfaces.
But now researchers can
study smaller groups of subjects to see how specific factors —
for example,
noise in the home or proximity to a green space — play into mental illness and, more broadly, urban stress.
«Still, more
study needs to be done and future research may want to examine how hospital lighting and
noise also affect quality of sleep
for those with TBI.»
The aircraft and road traffic
noise exposure levels estimated
for their postcodes at that time — less than 50 decibels to more than 60 dB — were used
for the current
study in 2013.
A
study of almost 1000 skulls, reported today at the Association
for Research in Otolaryngology meeting in St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, suggests that perhaps 1 % of the population may be prone to this
noise - induced dizziness.
The fMRI machine poses a challenge
for the
study of young subjects, because of the
noise and because it requires the child to stay still in a confined space while performing a variety of tasks.
The communal sound is three to six decibels louder than the background
noise of the ocean, making it difficult
for the human ear to distinguish, but it could provide scientists with a new way to
study these organisms and give them new insights into this ecosystem, she said.
Our ability to make choices — and sometimes mistakes — might arise from random fluctuations in the brain's background electrical
noise, according to a recent
study from the Center
for Mind and Brain at the University of California, Davis.
Its number - crunching capabilities are used to
study ship hydrodynamics and air turbulence, to probe industrial combustion turbines to create cleaner engines, and to understand global ocean circulation, as well as
for earthquake simulations and aircraft
noise - reduction modeling.
The
study, «Accounting
for experimental
noise reveals that mRNA levels, amplified by post-transcriptional processes, largely determine steady - state protein levels in yeast,» was funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Pew Charitable Trusts.
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New
study of Cardiology of Mainz University Medical Center identifies mechanisms responsible
for vessel damage resulting from aircraft
noise...
Prior to this she
studied at the University of St Andrews and Scottish Association
for Marine Science, assessing the extent of underwater
noise pollution from Acoustic Deterrent Devices used at fish farms on the west coast of Scotland.
If properly performed, PET / CT scanner images are comparable and reproducible across multiple
study sites
for image
noise and texture, quantitative accuracy and lesion detectability, thereby promoting standardization.
Furthermore, all approaches that use the climate's time evolution attempt to account
for uncertainty due to internal climate variability, either by bootstrapping (Andronova and Schlesinger, 2001), by using a
noise model in fingerprint
studies whose results are used (Frame et al., 2005) or directly (Forest et al., 2002, 2006).
Too much
noise, I think,
for this
study to be worthwhile.
Today's cool fact of the day is that based on a 2012
study there may be a use
for ambient
noise, it can boost your creativity.
A
study suggests that playing white
noise in the background of a classroom may help children with attention problems focus on what their teachers are saying but may impede learning
for others.
The cabin is a
study in quiet design and a quiet interior; Honda spent extra time eliminating sources of road
noise, yielding a more Lexus - like mute button
for the outside world than previous generations of the car.
From early virtual modeling, every crease and curve of the new Jetta was
studied for ways to reduce wind drag without hurting styling, interior
noise or other priorities.
An American
study determined that ambidextrous pets (no bias
for either paw when chewing on a bone or special chew toy) were at higher risk
for behavior problems, separation anxiety and
noise phobia.
A new
study published in the journal Frontiers in Veterinary Science suggests that dogs with sensitivity to
noise should be regularly assessed by a veterinarian
for pain.
These
studies revealed that SILEO had an overall positive outcome
for dogs with
noise aversion.
Dogs which show fear or anxiety when faced with loud or sudden
noises should be routinely assessed
for pain by veterinarians, after scientists in the UK and Brazil uncovered a link between the two in a new
study.
By hearing detailed case
studies from full service, low - cost, hybrid, leisure and regional carriers that have already invested in a variety of connectivity and IFE solutions, attendees will be able to cut through the
noise, learn from the first - movers and identify which solutions are right
for their airline today, in five years» time and further into the future.
The works of the artist Marisa Olson exhibited in
Noise Pollution, a Master's thesis exhibition at the Center
for Curatorial
Studies, Bard College curated by Gene McHugh, investigate the material / environmental consequence of electronic media culture.
Study for Greek Alphabet Series # 2 is a symphony of visual
noise with the artist abrading and scratching into the layered surface of graphite applied over a chalk ground.
Conjuring a range of references, from
studies for Soviet agitprop posters to semiabstract landscapes to concrete poetry, they fill in the background of his reticent, radical objects with a kind of illuminating white
noise.