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Lab Pushes for Sonic Blaster [Wired Blog]

By Chiu Longina • Mar 11th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

http://blog.wired.com/defense/2007/12/acoustic-weapon.html
Literal: (from Wired Magazine Blog)
Lab Pushes for Sonic Blaster
By Sharon Weinberger
December 12, 2007
For all the talk of puke rays, sound weapons, blinding lasers, and pain beams, you’d think the military has an arsenal of nonlethal weapons at the ready. But they don’t, mostly because without human testing, many nonlethal effects are anecdotal (and thus possibly […]



Effect of infrasound on cochlear damage from exposure to a 4 kHz octave band of noise

By Chiu Longina • Mar 11th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

LINK TO ORIGINAL TEXT
Published in http://www.sciencedirect.com/
Effect of infrasound on cochlear damage from exposure to a 4 kHz octave band of noise
Gary W. Harding, Barbara A. Bohnea, Steve C. Leea and Alec N. Salta
Department of Otolaryngology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, United States
Abstract
Infrasound (i.e.,



Organ music ‘instils religious feelings’

By Chiu Longina • Mar 11th, 2008 • Category: DISPOSITIVOS, TEXTO

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3087674.stm
Literal: (from BBC)
Organ music ‘instils religious feelings’
By Jonathan Amos
BBC News Online science staff, in Salford
People who experience a sense of spirituality in church may be reacting to the extreme bass sound produced by some organ pipes.
Many churches and cathedrals have organ pipes that are so long they emit infrasound which at a frequency […]



Sonic Bloom: a thesis in four acts (TV series: LOST)

By Chiu Longina • Mar 9th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

http://www.losttv-forum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=296&highlight=sound+island
“Remember sucking wind and noise – deafening noise. Head still ringing.”
Danielle in “Solitary”:
“I remember the terrible sound”
Imagine a deafening noise capable of guiding a plane to a safe landing, the French castaways to shore, Locke to his boar.
Imagine a technology so clean, so natural, so transparent that it leaves no trace behind.
Imagine the sound.
The sound […]



El poder del sonido (extracto de un artículo de Nestor Kornblum)

By Chiu Longina • Mar 9th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

Literal: (del Blog En el Aire)
Los seres humanos han empleado el sonido desde los albores de la humanidad para recibir información de su entorno y para comunicarse, así como también para sanar y transformar. Casi todas las culturas antiguas y todas las poblaciones autóctonas creían que el sonido era la fuerza creativa, generatriz, responsable de […]



LOS SECRETOS PODERES DEL SONIDO

By Chiu Longina • Mar 9th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

http://www.temakel.com/artvsonoropodersonido.htm
LOS SECRETOS PODERES DEL SONIDO
Desde tiempos ancestrales, la humanidad percibió el poder del sonido. En el mundo contemporáneo, esa antigua creencia es avalada por la investigación científica en torno a los infrasonidos. Esta experimentación nos conduce al terreno del mundo subatómico. Es así que Russ George presidente de la empresa E-Quest Technology, “está convencido de […]



The Sonic Weapon of Vladimir Gavreau

By Chiu Longina • Mar 9th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

“Deadly Sounds” — Dr. Vladimir Gavreau
from http://www.hbci.com/~wenonah/history/gavreau.htm
“Lost Science” by Gerry Vassilatos
Limited permission granted to use this material in other presentations.
ISBN 0-932813-75-5 © 1999
SIGNALS
He listened and closed his eyes as the rolling waves of sound poured over and through his being. Thrilling, intoxicating, the hysteria of heaven, the enthralled and […]



SONIC DOOM, by JACK SARGEANT

By Chiu Longina • Mar 8th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

LINK ORIGINAL TEXT
SONIC DOOM
From Fortean Times 153 December 2001
by Jack Sargeant
http://www.jacktext.net/
An acoustic weapon disorients rioters and afflicts an invading army with nausea. It can create ‘ghosts’ and arouse animal passions. Fantastic? JACK SERGEANT, delving into the possible uses and abuses of infrasound, isn’t so sure. Additional material by David Sutton.
The human ear can only hear […]



Txt: Bradford Non-Lethal Weapons Research Project

By Chiu Longina • Mar 8th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

Centre for Conflict Resolution. Department of Peace Studies
Bradford Non-Lethal Weapons Research Project (BNLWRP)
Research Report No. 8
Neil Davison and Nick Lewer
March 2006
University Of Bradford
[…]
2.4 ACOUSTIC
Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD)
Deployment and Usage
As of September 2005 around 350 LRAD systems had been deployed. Military users include the US Navy (to protect ships and for maritime interdiction), US […]



“The secrets of sonic weapons”, The Guardian

By Chiu Longina • Mar 8th, 2008 • Category: TEXTO

The secrets of sonic weapons
Kate Ravilious
Tuesday November 8, 2005
The Guardian
As anyone who has walked along Princes Street in Edinburgh will know, the sound of bagpipes is enough to make any stroller beat a hasty retreat, which is why the Scots have historically used them to repel their enemies. And long before the Scots had discovered […]