by Ali Asgar | Dec 20, 2024 | Acoustics, Uncategorized
In life, we often categorize academic pursuits as a phase reserved for our younger years. But what happens when curiosity and passion reignite the desire to learn, regardless of age? For me, pursuing a Master’s degree in Acoustics and Vibration Engineering at the age...
by Ali Asgar | Dec 14, 2024 | Acoustics, Sound, Sound Masking Systems, Soundproofing
Open-plan offices have become a popular choice for modern workplaces, praised for their collaborative potential, cost-efficiency, and contemporary design. However, while these spaces foster teamwork, they often come with a hidden drawback: poor acoustics. Noise...
by Ali Asgar | Dec 6, 2024 | Acoustics, Sound
What Makes Thunder So Loud? Exploring Natural Acoustic Phenomena Thunder, the rumbling sound that accompanies lightning during a storm, has fascinated and startled humans for centuries. Its sudden, powerful booms can shake windows, reverberate across landscapes, and...
by Ali Asgar | Nov 26, 2024 | Acoustics, Sound
Urban living comes with a unique blend of opportunities and challenges. Among these challenges, noise pollution stands out as a significant concern. The constant hum of traffic, construction activities, and industrial operations not only affect our physical health but...
by Ali Asgar | Nov 18, 2024 | Acoustics, Sound
When we think about sharks, the first image that usually comes to mind is a fearsome predator sniffing out blood in the water from miles away. While it’s true that sharks have an impressive sense of smell, my view is that their ability to detect blood...
