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Symbolic Sound makes Kyma — a hardware & software environment for creative sound design, live performance, and scientific exploration.

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on 29 January 2026 at 22:04
Hearing relies on the ear actively enhancing its responsiveness. New research shows mammalian cochlea performs amplification, frequency tuning, compressive nonlinearity & generation of distortion products locally & near criticality at a Hopf bifurcation. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2503389122
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on 28 January 2026 at 02:04
Isn’t it time we added "Analytical Listening" to the scientific method? In our talk @FlatironInst, we make the case for #AuditoryAnalytics — sonification as part of the research cycle. Watch the 15' talk by M. Gruebele, K Hebel, C. Scaletti: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJOVaCUUibk #sonification #DataScience