The lab
The writers
Every article here carries a byline. These are the people who write them — each listening from a different bench in the same lab.
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Ingrid Sato Acoustics engineer. Can hear a refrigerator hum from two rooms away. -
Leo Marchand Field recordist. Owns more microphones than shoes. -
Priya Venkatesan Neuroscience writer. Gentle with the hype, strict with the citations. -
Hannes Brekke Sound designer for meditation apps. Knows where the loop point is. -
Carmen Iglesias Yoga nidra teacher. Professionally horizontal since 2016. -
Theo Akintola New father. Discovered white noise the hard way, at 3 a.m. -
Mira Kovalenko Composer. Writes music you're supposed to sleep through.