News Stories relating to "hum"

Over the years, we've written many articles about communities all over the world where people are being driven crazy by mysterious humming noises. Now there may be a new cause for this problem: Wind farms.

In the August 2nd edition of the Independent, Margareta Pagano reveals that living too close to the low frequency hum give off by...

Another mystery hum is driving people nuts, and this time it's in New Zealand?and, yet again, the locals have no idea that this is a worldwide phenomenon.

Massey University researchers are investigating an unexplained hum that hundreds of people are reporting, but other people cannot hear. As usual with these hums, some people are...

We've brought you many news stories about towns all over theworld where some people are being made ill by a mysteriouslow humming sound. Now it turns out that the Earth itself ishumming?could this be what they're hearing?

Jenny Hogan writes in New Scientist that a humming soundmade by the Earth may be caused by the planet's oceans....

Ham radio operators across the western U.S. and Canada havebeen picking up a mysterious signal. It doesn't come fromspace, but from an area near Sedona, Arizona. To hear thesignal yourself, click "Dreamland" on our masthead andscroll down to "Mystery Signal."

So far it's been heard in New Mexico, Nebraska, Colorado,Nebraska, Wyoming,...

Strange sounds are becoming part of modern life. In New Mexico, folks are getting sick of hearing a mysterious hum. In the suburbs outside London, people are being awakened by strange thuds. Claire Stott says, "Everyone is baffled. The noise is driving me mad. It's like someone beating loudly on a drum." In New Mexico, 81-year-old Phil Ciofalo...

The source of the highly annoying Kokomo, Indiana hum, that has been making some people sick since 1999, has now been identified. An acoustics consulting firm says two industrial fans are sources of a mysterious sound.

Jim Cowan of Acentech, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was hired by the town to make a 10-month study of the hum. He...

Kokomo, Indiana city officials have hired a Massachusetts acoustics consulting firm to study the mysterious hum that has caused sleeping and health problems for dozens of residents. The Board of Public Works and Safety hired Acentech for $80,750 to try to identify the cause of the low-frequency noise that people have been complaining about...