Sound waves are all around us, and when harnessed, can do some super cool things. Trace looks at a few ways we're using the power of sound waves to our advantage.
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"It is capable of detecting pressure variations of less than one billionth of atmospheric pressure."
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"Submarines are incredible pieces of technology. Not so long ago, a naval force worked entirely above the water; with the addition of the submarine to the standard naval arsenal, the world below the surface became a battleground as well."
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"Wherever we go, we're surrounded by sounds. Although we usually we take them for granted, they can sometimes be used in ways we didn't expect."
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"In the last section, we saw that the unique wing structure of bats gives them a great deal of flight maneuverability."
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"There are many reasons to get an ultrasound. Perhaps you're pregnant, and your obstetrician wants you to have an ultrasound to check on the developing baby or determine the due date."
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"There's an elevator in the Brown University Biomed building (hopefully fixed by now) that I've heard called "the elevator to hell," not because of destination but because there is a bent blade in the overhead fan."
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"In November 2005, pirates attacked the cruise ship Seabourn Spirit off the coast of Somalia."
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