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Harleen Saini 20 December 2018

What is the difference between sound and noise? And is noise always a bad thing?

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation29 August 2018

Noise has a significant impact on life on Earth and on board the ISS. This backgrounder explains what noise is, how it is measured, and how it affects us both mentally and physically.

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Shakib Rahman12 May 2017

Remember the dermal regenerators Commander Riker used on Star Trek? Just wave it over a skin wound for instant healing! Well, real-world scientists are working on similar devices that use sound waves.

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CurioCity6 July 2016

Earthquake simulation applies a real or simulated vibrational input to a structure that possesses the essential features of a real seismic event. (2:34 min.)

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation20 June 2016

CurioCity resources which align with the Manitoba Senior 3 (Grade 11) Physics Curriculum Topic on Waves.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation1 June 2016

CurioCity resources which align with the Nunavut Experiential Science 10 Unit 1 on Geology & Geomorphology.

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CurioCity8 February 2016

The large waves created by earthquakes under the sea floor destroy thousands of lives and livelihoods each year, but we know very little about how these massive walls of water behave. (2:56 min.)

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Ellen Fritz9 November 2015

Scientists are developing new ways to charge electronic devices without any need for a cord. Instead, you may soon be able to charge your gadgets using the power of sound waves.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation7 May 2015

CurioCity resources which align with the Ontario Grade 11 Physics Curriculum (SPH3U) Strand E: Waves and Sound

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation6 April 2015

CurioCity resources which align with Northwest Territories' Physics 20 Unit of Study on Oscillatory Motion and Mechanical Waves

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