A scientist has provided new insight into the way everyday sounds would be warped and alien to the human ear on different planets.

Timothy G. Leighton, professor of ultrasonics and underwater acoustics at the University of Southampton in the U.K., designed a software program that predicts how human voices might change on distant planets.

What's more, Leighton also proposed a method whereby soundwaves could be used to discover alien life surprisingly near Earth.

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